AC-130H Gunship Armor Upgrade Project

Technical Report · Wed Sep 19 00:00:00 EDT 1990

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6377212· OSTI ID:6377212

Shell, T E; Landingham, R L

This report covers the test methods and equipment for testing aircraft armor both hard and soft. The hard armor are the typical ceramic type while the soft armor are various types of layered composite materials. 10 figs. (JEF)

• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: DOE/DP
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-48
• OSTI ID: 6377212
• Report Number(s): UCRL-ID-106022; ON: DE91002567
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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IMPACT SHOCK
MEASURING METHODS
MILITARY EQUIPMENT
PROJECTILES
VELOCITY
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