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Corvus chaff launcher

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Corvus features a cylindrical rotating structure that carries eight launching tubes mounted in two sets of three, one above the other and at 90° with two more tubes aligned midway between these, at a fixed elevation of 30°. A deck-mounted
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supports the rotating structure on its training bearing and houses a self-contained electrical power unit for the control circuits and associated electrical equipment. The firing and control panel is located in the host vessel's
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The rockets are reloaded by hand from a ready-to-use locker, located close to the launching platform.
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Group. It is a lightweight, quick reaction system for the self-defence of surface vessels against
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Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, California report into Electronic Warfare Technology P112
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angle at firing and the range in which the chaff is released.
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3D models showing firing sequence at artstation.com
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Corvus chaff launchers
chaff decoy
Vickers Ltd
surface-to-surface
air-to-surface missiles
radar
rocket launcher
azimuth
pedestal
combat information centre
Naval Postgraduate School Monterey, California report into Electronic Warfare Technology P112
The Launcher being loaded
Corvus Chaff Rocket Launcher
3D models showing firing sequence at artstation.com
Categories
Military decoys
Naval warfare
Weapons countermeasures

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