On Sat, 13 Dec 2003 12:27:26 -0500, "Paul F Austin"
wrote:



Cannister will likely never be fired from an aircraft for the same reason
that A-10s fire AP rather than APDS ammunition: the sabot or cannister
casing are an unacceptable FOD hazard to the firing aircraft. Something like
AHEAD or proximity fuzed ammunition might play a role.


Range gated fuzing like the bofors 3P has would be interesting.


greg


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