Stabilizing apparatus for an air launched weapon

摘要

Apparatus for stabilizing a weapon launched from an aircraft. The weapon is provided with a plurality of concentric rings mounted on the nose of the weapon for reducing nose lift. The tail of the weapon is provided with a plurality of wedge shaped fins positioned on a decreasing tail diameter which increases the tail stability while minimizing tail lift. The outer faces of the fins are of a multi-tiered construction with angled portions connecting the tiers.