Development by Short Brothers of missile which is basically 7 1/2-in. diam cylinder with 4 swept-back movable wings at center and 4 fixed fins at rear; body contains fuze, warhead, electronic pack, control-surface (wing) actuator assembly and rocket-motor assembly; Seacat's wings are swept at 60°, tapered towards tips and have symmetrical airfoil section; structural features, command system of guidance, and other details; Seacat launcher; Tigercat, land-based variant of Seacat.


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    Title :

    Seacat -- Guided missile to defend small ships


    Additional title:

    Flight


    Published in:

    Flight ; 84 , n 2843


    Publication date :

    1963


    Size :

    6 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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