MIL-STD-662F

INCH-POUNDMIL-STD-662F18December1997SUPERSEDINGMIL-STD-662E22January1987DEPARTMENTOFDEFENSETESTMETHODSTANDARDV50BALLISTICTESTFORARMORAMSCN/AFSC8470Downloadedfrom(DoD).2.Beneficialcomments(recommendations,additions,deletions)andanypertinentdatawhichmaybeofuseinimprovingthisdocumentshouldbeaddressedto:Director,U.S.ArmyResearchLaboratory,Weapons&MaterialsResearchDirectorate,ATTN:AMSRL-WM-M,APG,MD21005-5069byusingtheStandardizationDocumentImprovementProposal(DDForm1426)appearingattheendofthisdocumentorbyletter.Downloadedfrom(V50BL(P))..................43.9Ballisticresistance.....................................43.10Ceramiccompositearmor...............................43.11Chronograph.........................................43.12Compositearmor......................................43.13Fairhits(forceramiccompositearmor)....................43.14Fairimpact...........................................53.15Fragmentsimulator....................................53.16Initialvelocity.........................................53.17Integralarmor.........................................53.18Lumilinescreen.......................................53.19Muzzlevelocity.......................................53.20Obliquity.............................................53.21Obliquityangle........................................53.22Overmatch...........................................53.23Parasiticarmor........................................53.24Penetration,complete(CP).............................5Downloadedfrom(PP)................................63.26Petalling.............................................63.27Projectile,fragmentsimulating...........................63.28Propellant............................................63.29Punching............................................63.30Sabot...............................................63.31Smallarms...........................................63.32Smallarmsammunition.................................63.33Spacedarmor.........................................63.34Spalling..............................................63.35Strikingvelocity........................................63.36Targetbaseline.......................................63.37Terminalballistics......................................73.38Testsample...........................................73.39Undermatch...........................................73.40V50ballisticlimit.......................................73.41Witnessplate..........................................73.42Yaw.................................................74.GENERALREQUIREMENTS74.1Projectile.............................................74.2Weapon..............................................74.3Velocitymeasuringequipment............................74.3.1Chronograph..........................................74.3.2Detectors.............................................74.3.3Radar...............................................84.4Propellant............................................84.5Testsamplemount....................................84.6Testsample..........................................85.DETAILEDREQUIREMENTS85.1Testconditions........................................85.2Equipmentsetup........................................85.2.1Triggeringdevices.....................................85.2.2Witnessplate..........................................95.3Ballistictestprocedure...................................95.3.1Warm-upforconstantvelocity.............................9Downloadedfrom