This paper reviews briefly the key elements required for closed-loop simulations used to evaluate infrared guided missiles in an infrared countermeasures (IRCM) environment. The general requirements for semiphysical simulation are reviewed, including special requirements which arise due to IRCM considerations. The US Army's Dynamic IRCM Simulator is used as an example. The paper describes infrared sources, reflective and refractive optics, associated servomechanisms, calibration instrumentation, and computation equipment. Note is made of the requirement for multispectral band, future generation semiphysical simulation.
A Missile Flight Simulator For Infrared Countermeasures Investigations
Optics in Missile Engineering ; 1978 ; Los Angeles,United States
Proc. SPIE ; 0133
1978-06-02
Conference paper
Electronic Resource
English
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