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Asked by: vishwas karma
Subject: use of gyroscope in a missile
Question: need information on these topics, require ur assistance.thanks

1. what type of a gyro do we use in a missile?
2. how does it calculate the position of the missile with respect to the target?
3. how does it help in guidance?
Date: 18 September 2003
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Answer: webmaster@gyroscopes.org - 23/10/2003 01:28:47
 I’m not sure it’s appropriate to answer such a question. Out of interest what is the purpose? Hobby rocket? Theory?

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Answer: raja - 03/08/2004 06:45:37
 The gyroscopic principle is used to change the position of the tail and nose of the aeroplane.It is also used to locate the target of the missile

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