...Roxan Cayzac; Eric Carette; Pascal Denis; Philippe Guillen An overview of the Magnus effect of projectiles and missiles is presented. The first part of the paper is devoted to the description of the physical mechanisms governing the Magnus effect. For yawing and spinning projectiles, at small...

...Naigang Cui; Changzhu Wei; Jifeng Guo; Biao Zhao The methods of missile formation reconfiguration optimal trajectory generating and control are described. Given a formation of intelligence missiles, an initial configuration, a final configuration, a time for reconfiguration, and a set of inter...