Direction control systems for self-propelled missiles

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F41G7/00Direction control systems for self-propelled missiles

F41G7/001Devices or systems for testing or checking F41G7/002target simulators F41G7/003for seekers using radio waves F41G7/004for infra-red seekers F41G7/005for testing benches or sets F41G7/006Guided missiles training or simulation devices F41G7/007Preparatory measures taken before the launching of the guided missiles F41G7/008Combinations of different guidance systems F41G7/20based on continuous observation of target position F41G7/22Homing guidance systems F41G7/2206using a remote control station F41G7/2213maintaining the axis of an orientable seeking head pointed at the target F41G7/222for spin-stabilized missiles F41G7/2226comparing the observed data with stored target data F41G7/2233Multimissile systems F41G7/224Deceiving or protecting means F41G7/2246Active homing systems F41G7/2253Passive homing systems F41G7/226Semi-active homing systems, i.e. comprising a receiver and involving auxiliary illuminating means F41G7/2266Systems comparing signals received from a base station and reflected from the target F41G7/2273characterised by the type of waves F41G7/228using acoustic waves F41G7/2286using radio waves F41G7/2293using electromagnetic waves other than radio waves F41G7/24Beam riding guidance systems F41G7/26Optical guidance systems F41G7/263Means for producing guidance beams F41G7/266for spin-stabilized missiles F41G7/28Radio guidance systems F41G7/30Command link guidance systems F41G7/301Details F41G7/303Sighting or tracking devices especially provided for simultaneous observation of the target and of the missile F41G7/305for spin-stabilized missiles F41G7/306for transmitting guidance signals F41G7/308for guiding a plurality of missiles F41G7/32for wire-guided missiles F41G7/34based on predetermined target position data F41G7/343comparing observed and stored data of target position or of distinctive marks along the path towards the target F41G7/346using global navigation satellite systems F41G7/36using inertial references