Lightweight armoured panel for vehicle or airplane has outer sandwich cover ultra-strong fibre astride inner core of granular elastomer and hollow metal spheres

摘要

A reinforced cushion serves to slow down a round discharged by a weapon and directed at a vehicle or airplane. The cushion is located between an outer panel and an inner panel and has an outer sleeve with a core of a granular elastomer and hollow metal spheres. The sleeve is a fabric woven of an ultra-strong fibre such as Kevlar.