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Personal Rifle-Launched Reconnaisance System

  • US 20080196578A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2003
  • Published: 08/21/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/19/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A reconnaissance system, comprising:

  • a projectile having an opening through which images of a target area can be acquired;

    a portable launcher capable of being coupled to a rifle, for launching said projectile to fly along and above said target area;

    image acquiring means within the projectile for acquiring images of the target area through said opening;

    a transmitter within the projectile for transmitting during its flight said acquired images to a remote station;

    means for stabilizing said projectile and/or said image acquiring means while flying in a ballistic trajectory above the target area; and

    a remote station, which comprises a receiver for receiving the said images transmitted from the projectile, and a monitor comprising a display for displaying the received images.

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