BLAST AND FRAGMENT CHARACTERISTICS AROUND JET PERFORATOR X442

An investigation is described of the Jet Perforator X442 considered for use in the arctic-tiedown kit for the Littlejohn launcher. Both blast and fragmentation data were obtained from the rounds fired in the test program. The data will be used to aid in the determination of the lethal range of fragm...

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Main Author: WISOTSKI,JOHN
Other Authors: DENVER RESEARCH INST COLO
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1962
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Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0282712
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Summary:An investigation is described of the Jet Perforator X442 considered for use in the arctic-tiedown kit for the Littlejohn launcher. Both blast and fragmentation data were obtained from the rounds fired in the test program. The data will be used to aid in the determination of the lethal range of fragments, debris and blast from the firing of a Jet Peforator. (Author)