Business Wire

BAE Systems Successfully Completes Guided Flight Test of the Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BAE Systems and United Technologies Corporation have completed a successful guided flight test of the Multi-Service Standard Guided Projectile (MS-SGP) at White Sands ...
Task & Purpose

The Pentagon used a hypersonic bullet to shoot down a mock cruise missile for the first time

The U.S. military's vaunted hypervelocity projectile (HVP) just took major step towards knocking incoming cruise missiles out of the sky By Jared Keller Published Sep 4, 2020 5:15 PM EDT Add Task & ...
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Understanding projectile motion in the presence of air drag

Master the physics of projectile motion with air drag in this detailed tutorial! Learn how air resistance affects the trajectory, range, and speed of a projectile, and see step-by-step calculations ...
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Max range launch angle in projectile motion with air drag

Learn how to calculate the max range launch angle in projectile motion with air drag! Step-by-step tutorial exploring physics concepts, trajectory optimization, and real-world applications. Perfect ...
Electronic Design

PC And Long-Baseline Chronography Measure Ballistic Parameters Acoustically

Ballistics is an ancient art—one that was already old when longbows, catapults, and bronze smoothbore cannons were the high-tech missile projectors of their respective day. "External" ballistics ...
USNI

Report on Navy Laser, Railgun and Gun-Launched Guided Projectile

This report provides background information and issues for Congress on three potential new ship-based self-defense weapons for the Navy—solid state lasers (SSLs), the electromagnetic railgun (EMRG), ...