摘要 |
(57) The disclosure relates to an ammunition unit (1) in the form of a projectile, shell, missile of the like, of the type which includes a penetrator (5) for mechanical penetration of reactive armour, and an impact sensor (4) for initiation of a shaped hollow charge upon impact against the target. The impact sensor (4) is located in the tip of the ammunition unit for immediate contact upon impact against a target portion. The penetrator (5) is located behind the impact sensor in the forward region of the ammunition unit and is tubular for minimum material in the part of the shaped hollow charge jet before the target is hit. The ignition system includes an integral time-lag device offering choice between time lag and immediate function depending upon target types. + See back of page.
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