INTERACTIVE WEAPON TARGETING SYSTEM DISPLAYING REMOTE SENSED IMAGE OF TARGET AREA

A remote targeting system includes a weapon 110, a display 120 on the weapon 110, a radio frequency (RF) receiver 140, a sensor 150 remote from the weapon 110, wherein the sensor 150 is configured to provide image metadata of a predicted impact point B on the weapon display 120, and a targeting devi...

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Hauptverfasser: UENO, Makoto, COX, Earl Clyde, ROSS, Jon Andrew, MCNEIL, John C
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A remote targeting system includes a weapon 110, a display 120 on the weapon 110, a radio frequency (RF) receiver 140, a sensor 150 remote from the weapon 110, wherein the sensor 150 is configured to provide image metadata of a predicted impact point B on the weapon display 120, and a targeting device 130 including a data store 537 having ballistic information associated with a plurality of weapons and associated rounds, and a fire control controller 532 wherein the fire control controller 532 determines a predicted impact point B based on the ballistic information, elevation data received from an inertial measurement unit 534, azimuth data received from a magnetic compass 535, position data received from a position determining component 536, wherein the fire control controller 532 is in communication with the inertial measurement unit 534, the magnetic compass 535, and the position determining component 536.