Differential-GPS Tightens Long-Range Missile Accuracy
A Sept. 24 flight test at the White Sands Missile Range demonstrated that position-correction signals transmitted to a GPS/inertial navigation system (INS) package on a Pershing 2 reentry vehicle can significantly improve RV accuracy. The technique could give long-range ballistic and cruise missiles...
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