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command destruct

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command destruct [kə′mand di′strəkt]
(control systems)
A command control system that destroys a flightborne test rocket or a guided missile, actuated by the safety officer whenever the vehicle's performance indicates a safety hazard.


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As part of the NGRSA Program, the L-3 team will: * Migrate existing technology, including Command Destruct Systems and the Cast Glance stabilized photo-optical system, into the NP-3C aircraft; * Integrate Ball Aerospace's telemetry system into an Advanced Airborne Telemetry System; * Infuse expanded Intercommunication System, a UHF relay, and secure commercial satellite communications (INMARSAT) capabilities; and * Perform all necessary ground and flight testing.
CMC Electronics Cincinnati supplies command destruct receivers used aboard Orbital's launch vehicles.
During test and training firings at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, the telemetry modules provide weapon system evaluators with critical flight and performance information about the AMRAAM, as well as command destruct capability for the missile from the time it is launched from F-15 and F-16 aircraft until final impact.
 
 
 
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