Title:
CONFORMAL AIRLINER DEFENSE (CAD) SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005032938
Kind Code:
A8
Abstract:
A conformal air defense (CAD) system is provided which is adapted to be attached externally to an aircraft as an appendage. The CAD system includes a conformal mounting adapter having an aircraft-to-adapter interface and upper adapter side. A mounting structure is provided which has an adapter interface and a mounting side, wherein the adapter interface is attached to the upper adapter side. A missile countermeasures system is mounted on the mounting side of the mounting structure. And a cover substantially encloses the countermeasures system, wherein the cover is removably fastened to the mounting side of the mounting structure.
Inventors:
ACKLESON JAMES E (US)
GUY MICHAEL A (US)
HALE ROBERT A (US)
PLEBANSKI JEFFREY A (US)
GUY MICHAEL A (US)
HALE ROBERT A (US)
PLEBANSKI JEFFREY A (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2004/018996
Publication Date:
May 11, 2006
Filing Date:
June 16, 2004
Export Citation:
Assignee:
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP (US)
ACKLESON JAMES E (US)
GUY MICHAEL A (US)
HALE ROBERT A (US)
PLEBANSKI JEFFREY A (US)
ACKLESON JAMES E (US)
GUY MICHAEL A (US)
HALE ROBERT A (US)
PLEBANSKI JEFFREY A (US)
International Classes:
B64D7/00
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