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Aerojet/Roxel Team Achieves Key Milestone on Rocket Motor for Joint Common Missile.

Publication: PR Newswire
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Aerojet, a GenCorp Inc. company , announced today a successful rocket motor demonstration in support of the Lockheed Martin bid for the U.S. Army and Navy's Joint Common Missile (JCM) program. The demonstration validated the capability of the team's single motor configuration to satisfy range and environmental requirements for both the rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft platforms that will carry the JCM.

Aerojet and Roxel UK, which supplies the propellant, demonstrated a thrust turndown ratio of 20:1 on a minimum-smoke, 1.3 hazard classification, insensitive munition (IM)-compliant boost/sustain rocket motor. The demonstration was conducted at Roxel's Summerfield facility in Kidderminster,...

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