Guided missile launcher

Launchers. See Vol 2 of Encycl, p C28-R (Rocket Launcher) and Vol 6 (1974), p G139-R (Grenade Launcher) G185 (Guided Missile Launcher)... [Pg.564]

Guided Missile Launcher. A device or installation from which a self-propelled missile is launched. It usually incorporates a rail, tube, wooden or steel frames, etc for giving the missile initial guidance. Some of the launchers are the same as used for launching rockets. Germans developed and used during WWII many types of launchers and nearly all of them are described in PATR 2510(1958), p Get 164 under Rocket Launcher or Projector with numerous illustrations on p Ger 165. Some of them are shown in the Figs included here... [Pg.827]

For more info on guided missile launchers see Ref 2 and books on guided missiles and under Launchers... [Pg.827]

Other definitions given in Ref 8 include trench mortar (p C28-L), rocket launcher (p C28-R) and guided missile launcher (p C29-L) The following US guns of WWII are listed... [Pg.830]

Accdg to Amer definition, cannons, recoilless guns, rocket launchers and guided missile launchers are classified as "pieces of artillery or "pieces of ordnance (Ref 16)... [Pg.421]

VI)Guided Missile Launcher is a device to hold and aim a guided missile. There exist several types of launchers. Some are stationaryfused for test purposes only), others are mobile and capable of being moved to practically any place that is accessible to conventional artillery pieces. In Ref l6 pp 173-4 are given illustrations of NIKE and CORPORAL launchers used by the US Armed Forces... [Pg.424]

Us Military Specification MIL-L-H992 (Ord) 4) Vol 2 of Encycl PATR 2700(1962), p C29-L (Guided Missile Launchers) and C28-R (Rocket Launcher)... [Pg.827]

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