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Tail Flare vs Fins in the Design of a Subcaliber Projectile

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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets"

DOI: 10.2514/1.a33602

Abstract: A typical aerodynamic configuration of a subcaliber projectile is composed of a slender body with a small cross-sectional area and fins at the rear part of the projectile. Projectile fins require high-precision manufacturing because their… read more here.

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