Summary of development of 2 weapon systems, Thunderbird I and II missiles, by English Electric Aviation; same basic concepts of guidance, control and propulsion are applied; guidance is achieved by initially detecting target by target acquisition radar; design considerations with respect to guidance system, missile configuration and propulsion, design of homing eye, autopilot, choice of boost system and power systems; development program and flight series; ground and launch equipment.
Development of thunderbird
Roy Aeronautical Soc -- J
Royal Aeronautical Society -- Journal ; 67 , n 630
1963
13 pages
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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