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Ballistic nose cone

Photo 4.5 Ballistic nose cone (steel) on a 2.5-inch rocket (not a fuse). Photo by Alvin Harris... [Pg.43]

Entry Vehicles 1500-mile Ballistic Entry Nose Cone 5000-mile Ballistic Entry Nose Cone Earth Orbital Ballistic Entry Capsule Lifting Orbital Entry Glider Lunar Vehicle Earth Entry Mars Planetary Entry Probe... [Pg.298]

AP shell intended to penetrate face-hardened armor is usually provided with a slightly blunted nose which is fitted with a cone-shaped cap made of soft and tough forged alloy steel, face hardened. Such shell is called APC (armor-piercing capped). The cap of this shell is fitted with a conical cup, called windshield or ballistic cap, (also called false ogive) the purpose of which is... [Pg.483]

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