{"id":54,"date":"2026-08-05T08:25:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T08:25:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/services\/"},"modified":"2026-08-31T07:19:35","modified_gmt":"2026-08-31T07:19:35","slug":"target-motion-systems","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/?page_id=54","title":{"rendered":"Target Motion Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<h2>Dual Target Motion System<\/h2>\n<p>Project engineer responsible of the design, manufacture and installation of a dual target motion system for MBDA in Stevenage used for HWIL testing of missile seekers.<\/p>\n<p>What makes this special?<\/p><p class=\"isSelectedEnd\"><span>The target platform follows a <\/span><span>spherical-cap trajectory<\/span><span>, curving in both the horizontal and vertical planes. This maintains a <\/span><span>constant range between the target and the seeker throughout the trajectory<\/span><span>.<\/span><\/p><p><span>Maintaining a constant range provides a significant advantage for RF testing, as the received signal level remains consistent and does not require attenuation to compensate for changes in target-to-seeker distance.<\/span><\/p><p><\/p><p>Believed to be the first target motion system to extensively use carbon fibre carriages and curved vertical beams to minimise inertia for maximum performance.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry&#8217;s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n<h2>Export &#8211; Dual Target Motion Systems<\/h2>\n<p>Designed, manufactured &amp; installed a dual target motion system under contract with Acutronic for Roketsan in Turkey.<\/p>\n<p>This features four horizontal curved tracks running carbon fibre carriages supporting a curved vertical carbon fibre beam to achieve exceptional performance<\/p><p>Identical systems have been installed in Vietnam and Poland.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Lorem Ipsum has been the industry&#8217;s standard dummy text ever since the 1500s.<\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":205,"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/205"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/antennadynamics.com\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}