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TECHNICAL FIRE CONTROL [1 record]

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Record 1 1984-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

Technical fire control is the computation of the actual gun firing data. It takes account of shell/fuze characteristics, met(eorological) readings, etc., and includes a simulated trajectory which is automatically corrected onto the target within the computer.

OBS

This control is in the TACFIRE (Tactical Fire direction) system.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

Le programme de direction technique du tir permet de traiter les éléments d'exécution du tir. Le processus d'élaboration tient compte des caractéristiques de l'obus et de la fusée, des éléments aérologiques, etc. Le calculateur établit une trajectoire fictive qu'il corrige automatiquement pour obtenir une intersection avec l'objectif.

OBS

Cette direction fait partie du système TACFIRE (TACtical FIRE direction system).

Spanish

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