Gun laying and positioning system manual

GUN LAYING AND POSI. LIN (Line Item Number): G (GUN LAYING POSITIONING SYSTEM) Manual: TM , TM TM , TM TM TM TM TM TM TM. Manufacturers / Distributors / Merchants: Printable DA . ATP Field Artillery Survey DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. This publication supersedes FM , Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Field Artillery Survey dated 23 September . TECHNICAL MANUAL OPERATOR, ORGANIZATIONAL AND DIRECT SUPPORT MAINTENANCE MANUAL INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST FOR GUN LAYING AND POSITIONING SYSTEM (GLPS): M67 (NSN ) (EIC: CJ2) TM P dated 31 October is changed as follows: 1. Remove old pages and .

The Mk 75 gun mount control system consists of the equipment used to distribute power to the gun-loading and gun-laying systems. It includes equipment required to activate, control, monitor, and test gun mount operations, and equipment required to prevent excessive gun barrel temperatures during firing operations. Gun laying is the process of aiming an artillery piece, such as a gun, howitzer or mortar on land, or at sea, against surface or air targets. It may be laying for direct fire, where the gun is aimed similarly to a rifle, or indirect fire, where firing data is calculated and applied to the sights. The term includes automated aiming using, for example, radar-derived target data and computer. Description. Manual traverse for an Eland armoured car. Gun elevation is controlled by the left traverse wheel, horizontal turret rotation by the right. Gun laying is a set of actions to align the axis of a gun barrel so that it points in the required direction. This alignment is in the horizontal and vertical planes.

Place gun in local power and remain in the ready position unless otherwise or loss of power, shift to manual and lay gun in elevation manually in. positioning, deployment, accurate and fast ballistic computation, precise gun laying and integration to the modern artillery command and control systems. Mar THE. BATTERY IS THEN DESTROYED. CAUTION. MANUAL LEVELING IS NOT SUFFICIENT FOR OPERATION OF. GYROSCOPE. PRECISION LEVELING IS REQUIRED TO.