Inventors:
James L. Moore - Tucson AZ
Gary H. Johnson - Tucson AZ
William S. Peterson - Tucson AZ
Rajesh H. Shah - Tucson AZ
Richard Dryer - Oro Valley AZ
Conlee O. Quortrup - Tucson AZ
Assignee:
Raytheon Company - Lexington MA
International Classification:
F42B 1000
US Classification:
244 328, 244 327, 102473, 102501
Abstract:
A tactical base for a guided projectile includes a base structure, and an adaptor structure for securing the base structure to a forward section of the projectile. The base further includes a plurality of fin slots, with a plurality of insert structures fitted into corresponding ones of the fin slots. A plurality of deployable fins are pivotally mounted to the base structure and supported within the insert structures for movement between a stowed position and a deployed position.