I’ve always assumed that there was a small railgun or coil gun that would “toss” the projectile away from the launcher, The projectile would then orient to the target and burn away.
On Oct 22, 2015, at 8:32 AM, tmr0195@comcast.net wrote:Hello Grimmund,Thanks for the link and the question about personalidea of launching bay missiles.My image depends on the environment.In an atmosphere,on the ground, or surface of a liquidmedium the launch is similar to the video clip.In space or under the surface of a liquid medium themissiles would be impulsed from the launcher usinga non-flammable medium before the rocket motorignites.Of course if the local atmospheric or liquid mediumsare flammable then using an inert medium to implusethem from the launch tube is probably in order too.Tom RFrom: "Grimmund" <xxxxxx@gmail.com>
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Compare/contrastUSS Ross launches the Standard Missile-3 used in recent ballistic missile testing:(This particular launch is an SM-3 launched to intercept a ballistic missile.)How does this compare to your personal vision of missile bay weapons?--"Any sufficiently advanced parody is indistinguishable from a genuine kook." -Alan Morgan----- The Traveller Mailing List Archives at http://archives.simplelists.com/tml Report problems to xxxxxx@travellercentral.com To unsubscribe from this list please goto http://archives.simplelists.com----- The Traveller Mailing List Archives at http://archives.simplelists.com/tml Report problems to xxxxxx@travellercentral.com To unsubscribe from this list please goto http://www.simplelists.com/confirm.php?u=g8EYmpjfNu22Uwq2slNgbtlSYHMIUXYZ