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COMMAND GUIDANCE TECHNIQUES FOR GUN LAUNCHED PROJECTILES

Award Information
Agency: Department of Defense
Branch: Army
Contract: N/A
Agency Tracking Number: 9197
Amount: $498,919.00
Phase: Phase II
Program: SBIR
Solicitation Topic Code: N/A
Solicitation Number: N/A
Timeline
Solicitation Year: N/A
Award Year: 1990
Award Start Date (Proposal Award Date): N/A
Award End Date (Contract End Date): N/A
Small Business Information
218 Koch Ave
Placentia, CA 92670
United States
DUNS: N/A
HUBZone Owned: No
Woman Owned: No
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged: No
Principal Investigator
 James K Williams
 (714) 528-8496
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Research Institution
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Abstract

THE TECHNICAL PROBLEM IS TO DEVELOP A COST EFFECTIVE PROJECTILE TRACKING AND COMMAND GUIDANCE SYSTEM THAT WILL IMPROVE THE ACCURACY AND INCREASE THE LETHAL RANGE OF MILITARY 105/120MM GUN SYSTEMS FIRING AGAINST ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY ARMORED, HIGH MOBILITY TARGETS. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE PHASE I WORK ARE: 1) TO DEMONSTRATE THE POTENTIA FOR ACROSS RANGE ACCURACY OF 20 TO 40 CENTIMETERS AT 5,000 METERS OF A PROJECTILE BEACON TRACKING SENSOR, AND 2) DEMONSTRATE A FUNCTIONALLY COMPLETE BREADBOARD PROJECTILE COMMAND GUIDED ELECTRONICS SUBSYSTEM. THE MEETING OF THESE OBJECTIVES WILL PROVIDE THE FOUNDATION FOR A PHASE II FEASIBILITY DEMONSTRATION USING A TEST RANGE GUN FIRING EXPERIMENTAL COMMAND GUIDED PROJECTILE.

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