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National Stock Number:
1220-01-038-7684
Federal Supply Class:
1220
National Item Identification Number:
010387684
Description:
SCALE,GRAPHICAL FIRING
Detail:
A DEVICE DESIGNED IN THE FORM OF A SLIDE RULE, HAVING ONE OR MORE SCALES OF VARYING RANGES, ON EITHER SURFACE, AND A PLASTIC CURSOR WITH A MATTE TO RECEIVE PENCIL MARKINGS OF RANGE CORRECTION. IT IS USED WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF GROUND AND SKY-SWEEPER WEAPONS TO DETERMINE QUADRANT ELEVATION, ANGLE OF SIGHT, OR DRIFT, AND TO CALCULATE THE TRAJECTORY OF A PROJECTILE IN RELATION TO A TARGET. IT MAY CONTAIN SCALES FOR YARDS TO METERS CONVERSION AND GAGE POINTS WHICH ARE USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CURSOR AND RANGE SCALE TO CONVERT DATA GIVEN IN METERS TO YARDS. SCALES MAY BE IN MILS FOR DETERMINING HIGH ANGLE FIRE, TIME OF FLIGHT, DEFLECTION SHIFT, AND THE LIKE.
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Manufacturer Information:
| 11750597 | 05WA2 | COMMANDER USAF ARTILLERY CENTER | | 11750597 | 19200 | US ARMY ARDEC RDECOM |
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Techincal Specification:
| GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS ITEM DESCRIPTION | LOW ANGLE FOR 155MM HOWITZER,M114A1 WITH SHELLS,HIGH EXPLOSIVE M107 ANDIMPROVED CONVENTIONAL MUNITION M449,W/E |
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