发明名称 Sonobuoy deployment method
摘要 A method of deploying sonobouys includes providing an airborne aircraft having a computer and a plurality of sonobouys; making a contact with a submarine; determining a position of the submarine, a position error of the submarine and a speed of the submarine; inputting into the computer the airborne aircraft speed, a distance from the airborne aircraft to the submarine, the position error of the submarine, and a sonobuoy detection range; computing a flight time and flight distance to a first sonobuoy drop; computing a flight time, a flight distance and an airborne aircraft course to each subsequent sonobuoy drop to encircle the submarine with sonobuoys; displaying a total number of sonobouys needed, a total flight time to deploy the total number of sonobouys and a total flight distance to deploy the total number of sonobouys; deploying a first sonobuoy; and deploying additional sonobouys until the total number of sonobouys has been deployed.
申请公布号 US6687186(B1) 申请公布日期 2004.02.03
申请号 US20030436606 申请日期 2003.05.09
申请人 THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY 发明人 FIELDS JOEL P.
分类号 B63B22/00;G01S5/18;(IPC1-7):H04B1/59 主分类号 B63B22/00
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