FM 6-50 ·Army ·1976 The Field Artillery Cannon Battery
This new manual is designed to serve as the reference document for the cannon battery for training as well as fighting. Its primary target audience is the cannon battery leader. As you review this manual you will find discussed therein…
FM 6-140 ·Army ·1965 Field Artillery Cannon Battalions and Batteries
Plans the maintenance workload con- sidering the availability of parts and tools, as well as the level of experience of personnel and the tactical situation. e. Supervises the scheduling of equipment for the prescribed preventive…
FM 44-10 ·Army ·1963 Air Defense Fire Distribution System AN-FSG-1
Sean similar to those procedures for air defense missile systems. (2) Any significant reduction in maintehance personnel requirements will be in the procedures area (i.e, maximum utilization of available personnel in the using unit will…
FM 44-2 ·Army ·1956 Light Antiaircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons
1. Purpose and Scope This manual is for the use of battalion commanders and staff, battery commanders, platoon leaders, and fire unit leaders of AAA (AW) (antiaircraft artillery automatic weapons). It covers the organization,…
FM 6-5 ·Army ·1939 Field Artillery Field Manual
4-6 ORGANIZATION AND DRILL SECTION II ORGANIZATION · 4. GENERAL.-For command and administrative purposes, the Field Artillery is organized into batteries, battalions, regiments, and brigades, and for ammunition supply purposes into…
FM 6-40 ·Army ·1957 Field Artillery Gunnery
General will make possible the proper use of one of the a. Purpose. This manual presents and explains most effective tools available to the combat field artillery gunnery and presents a solution, commander. The principal characteristics…
FM 44-9 ·Army ·1967 air Defense Artillery Fire Distribution System AN-TSQ-51
Remote radar integration station section. (5) Fire distribution operator team. (6) Terminal data link repair team. (7) Special requirements section. I b. Every defense will not contain the same num- '-./ber of fire units a,nd not all…
FM 6-20-1 ·Army ·1979 Field Artillery Cannon Battalion
v4 vr TO 7" j' ••-ift/íy Á.3. In the battles of the next war, effective use of firepower will be more critical than in any land battle the US Army has ever fought. Changes in battle tempo, mobility, and firepower will challenge field…
FM 6-20 ·Army ·1941 Field Artillery Field Manual Tactics and Techniques
FX w 6-20 FIELD ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL TACTICS AND TECHNIQUE CHANGES 1 WAR DEPARTMENT, NO. 1 J WASHINGTON, January 2, 1941. FM 6-20, July 10, 1940, is changed as follows: * 82. GENERAL. f. The number of available noninterfering radio…
FM 4-143 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Service of Height Finder SCR-547
2-5 ANTIAIRCRAFL ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SCR-547 has the following advantages over other methods in common use: a. It provides continuous altitude data. b. It provides continuous slant range data. ce. It requires less skilled operators.…
FM 20-33 ·Army ·1970 Combat Flame Operations
C 3, FM 20-33 :•b. M202 Rocket Launcher. This standard fires a rocket warhead containing pyrophoric fuel-a fuel that ignites spontaneoqsly on exposure to air. Since exposure occurs on impact, no fuel is wasted by burning enroute to the…
FM 6-38 ·Army ·1970 Field Artillery Battery Sergant
FM 6-38 h. Sergeant Missile—The assembled missile, which consists of the following: (1) A warhead section. (2) A guidance section. (3) A rocket motor section. (4) Four control surface assemblies. i. Transporters— (1) Motor guidance…
FM 4-103 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Employment of Antiaircraft Artillery with Airborne Forces
RESTRICTED FM 4-103 _ WAR DEPARTMENT -ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL 2 EMPLOYMENT OF ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY WITH AIRBORNE FORCES 30 September 1943 Dissemination of ‘restricted niatier—-The information conisined in restricted documents…
FM 4-5 ·Army ·1940 Coast Artillery Field Manual Seacoast Artillery Organization and Tactics
FM 4-5 DECLASSIFIED RESOVD COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY ORGANIZATION AND TACTICS (The matter contained herein supersedes part one, Coast Artillery Field Manual, volume I, January 3, 1933.) PART ONE ORGANIZATION CHAPTER 1…
FM 4-159 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Service of the Piece. Multiple Gun Motor Carriage M15
RESTRICTED FM 4-159 WAR DEPARTMENT ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL Co SERVICE OF THE PIECE MULTIPLE GUN MOTOR CARRIAGE M15 28 September 1943 Dissemination of restricted matter.—The information contained in restricted documents and the…
FM 6-56 ·Army ·1966 Field Artillery Battalion Little John
Standard gross weight 778.6 pounds Warhead section weight 262 pounds Empty weight 536 pounds Propellant weight Maximum range Minimum range 2.01 meters 242.6 pounds i 20,400 meters 3,000 meters 4.38 meters i -*—Warhead .Motor 318 mm Fin…
FM 6-21 ·Army ·1960 Division Artillery
1. Purpose This manual is a guide for artillery officers and commanders and staffs of all combat arms. It is concerned with the employment of divisional artillery units in the combat zone. It covers organization, command, and tactical…
Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews ·Army ·1943 Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews
Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews Folks, Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews, February 1943 was created to help train the surge of new destroyer crew midway through World War II. In this…
FM 6-36 ·Army ·1973 Field Artillery Battery, Lance (C1)
FM 6-36 same basic vehicle as the SPL and possesses the same mobility characteristics. It is equipped with a fixed length boom crane for handling a complete Lance missile, MMA, WHS, and the launch fixture. It also contains cradles for…
FM 6-161 ·Army ·1961 Radar Set AN-MPQ-4A
These reflected waves cause a large portion of the B-scope to be covered with "clutter" or unwanted echoes. This clutter makes the detection of projectile echoes in the area virtually impossible. To reduce clutter to a minimum in the…
FM 6-120 ·Army ·1967 Field Artillery Target Aquisition Battalion and Batteries
1-5. Registration and Adjustment of Artillery Weapons Registration and adjustment of artillery can be conducted by flash, sound, and radar ranging techniques. Utilizing these techniques, artillery can be registered and adjusted during…
FM 6-20-2 ·Army ·1962 Field Artillery Techniques
FM 6-20-2 CHAPTER 2 COMMAND, CONTROL, AND COORDINATION Section I. COMMAND 5. General The command responsibilities of artillery commanders, in general, are discussed in chap- ter 4, FM 6-20-1. 6. Battalion Commander a. The battalion…
FM 4-187 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Barrage Balloon. Service of the Balloon and Balloon Equipment, Low Altitude
EM 4-187 RESTRICTED ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL : BARRAGE BALLOON SERVICE OF THE BALLOON AND BALLOON EQUIPMENT LOW ALTITUDE CHAPTER 1 GENERAL @ 1. Scopr.a. This manual gives a general description of site equipment and sets forth…
FM 6-130 ·Army ·1940 Field Artillery Reference Data
Über dieses Buch Dies ist ein digitales Exemplar eines Buches, das seit Generationen in den Regalen der Bibliotheken aufbewahrt wurde, bevor es von Google im Rahmen eines Projekts, mit dem die Bücher dieser Welt online verfügbar gemacht…
FM 44-8 ·Army ·1954 Antiaircraft Operations Center and Antiaircraft Artillery Information Service
1. Purpose qnd Scope 'Ihis manual sets folth the principles of orgeniz&tion and operation and the funciions of the antiairclaft opelalrions centrer (AAOC) and ihe &ntiairclaft artillery information service (AAAIS) (folmerly iltelligence…
TM 9-1015-200-20 ·Army ·1971 Organizational Maintenance Manual (Including Repair Parts and Special Tools Lists) for 81 mm Mortar, M29A1
TM 9-1015-200-20&P 1-8. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS. A CANNON ASSEMBLY. The barrel is an externally threaded tube, closed at one end by a base cap that locks into the socket cap of baseplate. The cannon is used to fire…
FM 6-160 ·Army ·1969 Counterbattery Radar Set AN-MPQ-10A
1. Adjust the J-scope INT control with the screwdriver so that the J-scope sweep is clearly visible and the brightened portion at the top of the J-scope (the range gate) is clearly dif- ferentiated from the remainder of the sweep. 2.…
TM 9-1015-200-30 ·Army ·1974 Direct Support Maintenance Manual (Including Repair Parts and Special Tools List) for 81 mm Mortar, M29A1
TM 9-1015-200-30&P 1-8. LOCATION AND DESCRIPTION OF MAJOR COMPONENTS. A CANNON ASSEMBLY. The barrel is an externally threaded tube, closed at one end by a base cap that locks into the socket cap of baseplate. The cannon is used to fire…
FM 6-162 ·Army ·1969 Radar Set AN-TPS-25
CHAPTER 2 EQUIPMENT 4. Description a. The AN/TPS-25 (fig. 1) is a transporta- ble, battlefield surveillance radar set of the noncoherent Doppler type and is designed to detect and locate moving ground targets at ranges between 450 and…
FM 6-102 ·Army ·1970