Improvements concerning an autonomous programmable initiator to be used in any type of warhead.

摘要

Autonomous programmable initiator intended to initiate or control any type of missile, object or material of explosive, propulsive or pyrotechnic nature, or any electrically controlled device, provided with a programming capability having a service life, in the standby or alert state, displayed by the operator at the time of use or of fitting and managed autonomously by the said initiator, characterised in that the said programming is initiated by means of a safety and arming device (14), with mechanical delay operated manually by the operator at the end of the programming of the said initiator, this device providing a mechanical safety delay at the moment of use or of fitting of the said missile. <IMAGE>