EP 0049738 B1 19850123 - ARMOUR-PIERCING PROJECTILE HAVING STABILIZING FINS
Title (en)
ARMOUR-PIERCING PROJECTILE HAVING STABILIZING FINS
Publication
Application
Priority
DE 3038087 A 19801009
Abstract (en)
[origin: EP0049738A2] 1. Fin stabilized penetrator projectile having a high length to diameter ratio and preferably with a high density, a rear part of the penetrator being formed as a tail boom for a stabilizing empennage provided with fins, characterized by the following : (a) the tail boom for the empennage (10) comprises a circumferential region (8) in which it is secured in a predetermined manner, and (b) the empennage (10) detaches from the tail boom not later than the instant at which same contacts a part of a target (armour plate), in which process the tail boom participates fully in the penetration action.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
F42B 12/04 (2006.01); F42B 10/06 (2006.01); F42B 10/08 (2006.01); F42B 10/14 (2006.01); F42B 14/06 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
F42B 10/06 (2013.01); F42B 10/08 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
CH DE FR LI NL SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
EP 0049738 A2 19820421; EP 0049738 A3 19820428; EP 0049738 B1 19850123; DE 3038087 A1 19820527; DE 3168468 D1 19850307; JP S5787598 A 19820601; JP S6149600 B2 19861030
DOCDB simple family (application)
EP 81105273 A 19810708; DE 3038087 A 19801009; DE 3168468 T 19810708; JP 14256681 A 19810911