Missile Actuation
Overview
Honeywell’s missile maneuverability actuation and electronic control systems are the most precise and speed-responsive systems available today. Our components and systems are typically the solution of choice for tactical, interceptor and other strategic high performance missiles.Control Actuation Systems (CAS) / Fin Control Actuation SystemsOur Control Actuation Systems and Fin Control Actuation Systems provide roll, yaw and pitch commands which moves tail fins and canards on tactical missiles and interceptors while operating inside the Earth's atmosphere (endoatmospheric). Among others, these actuation systems are used on Raytheon's Evolved Sea-Sparrow Missile and Lockheed Martin’s Extended Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System.Thrust Vector Control (TVC) Actuation Systems Our Thrust Vector Control Actuation Systems provide maneuverability control to Missiles, Launch Vehicles & Spacecraft by gimbaling rocket engine nozzles to provide directional pitch and yaw control. Our products are used on multiple target, interceptor and strategic platforms such as the SR19, IRBM-DSC, Orion Service Module, SM3, Castor IVB, and eSR19.
