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Record 1 2021-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Ballistics
DEF

A lightweight ruggedized personal digital assistant (RPDA) [that] provides the essential functions of the [mortar fire control system (MFCS)] with similar software in a portable package and allows the operator to quickly calculate accurate ballistic solutions for all current ... mortar cartridges.

Key term(s)
  • lightweight hand-held mortar ballistic computer
  • light-weight handheld mortar ballistic computer
  • light-weight hand-held mortar ballistic computer

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Balistique

Spanish

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