Bayern-Chemie Gesellschaft für flugchemische Antriebe mbH

LFK NG

Task

Development of a double-pulse (or even multi-pulse-) motor for a mission-dependent thrust management


Customer

BWB
MBDA (D)/LFK


Design authority

BAYERN-CHEMIE / PROTAC


Technology
  94mm Pulse 1 and Pulse 2 steel cases
  Pulse Separation Device (PSD)
  Two high fill-grade
    composite-propellant grains
  Separate igniter systems

Milestones
  Development Dual-Pulse 2000-2003
      series of test firings
        in Mar/Apr 2002
      advanced PSD-Design

  Double pulse for LFK NG 2003-2006
  1st Test Flight of LFK NG Demo. Nov. 05
  2nd Test Flight of LFK NG Demo.
    Apr. 06

Next step Series Development 2009 ff

LFK NG

LFK NG