1-8 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL ww 7. Battery Executive.—a. The battery executive commands the firing section of the battery and is in charge of the gun emplacements and accessories. He is responsible for the— . (1) Training and…Historic44 pagesFires
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…Historic218 pagesFires
FM 4-50 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 8-INCH GUN, RAILWAY ARTILLERY (The matter contained herein supersedes TR 435-235, March 1, 1928.) SECTION I GENERAL E 1. SCOPE.--a. This manual prescribes the…Historic40 pagesFires
To accomplish adequate and uniform destruction of materiel, it is essential that: (1) All echelons prepare plans for the destruction of materiel in the event of imminent capture. Such plans must be flexible enough to meet the situation as…Historic84 pagesFires
RFI 4-55c RESTRICTED COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 12-INCH MORTAR (FIXED ARMAMENT) CHANGES WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 1 WASHIrNGTON, April 23, 1943. FM 4-55, May 15, 1940, is changed as follows: SECTION VI1½…Historic37 pagesFires
Coast artillery field manual on seacoast artillery tactics and technique of control: fire command organization and conduct of fire (1942).Historic121 pagesFires
FM 4-60 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 12-INCH GUN (BARBETTE CARRIAGE) (The matter contained herein supersedes TR 435-260, May 7, 1924. including C1, January 2, 1929.) SECTION I GENERAL E 1. SCOPE.--a.…Historic28 pagesFires
This manual prescribes the service of the piece for the modified 12-inch casemated gun (fig. 1) on the M1917 carriage. Guns, carriages, and batteries differ in type, arrangement, and design, and for this reason the service of the piece as…Historic88 pagesFires
FM 4-65 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 10-INCH GUN (DISAPPEARING CARRIAGE) (The matter contained herein supersedes TR 435-265, May 7, 1924, including C 1, January 2. 1929.) SECTION I GENERAL · 1.…Historic29 pagesFires
FG 5 DEPARTMENT FIELD MANUAL SERVICE of THE PIECE 6-INCH GUN iy M190542 on RESTRICTED—oissemination oF RESTRICTED MATTER. The information contained in restricted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material m e given…Historic40 pagesFires
FM 4-80 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 12- AND 14-INCH GUNS (DISAPPEARING CARRIAGE) (The matter contained herein supersedes TR 435-270, May 7, 1924, including C 1, January 3, 1928, and C 2, January 2,…Historic30 pagesFires
FM 4-85 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 16-INCH GUN AND HOWITZER (The matter contained herein supersedes TRI 435-275, March 20, 1933) SECTION I GENERAL * 1. SCOPE.-a. The service of the piece prescribed…Historic37 pagesFires
This manual prescribes the service of the piece for all 16-inch casemated guns (fig. 1). Most of the guns are the Mk. II M1 Navy type on the M1919M1, M2, M3, M4, or M5 carriage. However, some of the M1919MII and M1919MIII Army type guns on…Historic95 pagesFires
FM 4-90 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 3-INCH RAPID-FIRE GUN (BARBETTE CARRIAGE) (The matter contained herein supersedes TE 435-276, January 3, 1928.) SECTION I GENERAL * 1. ScoPE.-a. This manual…Historic25 pagesFires
SERVICE OF THE PIECE 90-MM GUN, FIXED MOUNT . SEcTION I GENERAL 1. Scope—This training bulletin prescribes the service of the piece for the 90-mm gun M1 on 90-mm gun mount M3. The battery commander should use this service of the piece as a…Historic30 pagesFires
This manual is primarily a ready reference to assist the ground observer in aircraft recognition and identification. It provides information on current operational aircraft of the United States and foreign countries, which may be observed…Archive364 pagesFires
The information in this manual regarding Army air defense operations in CONUS and the theater of operations is of a transitional nature. Although control of many Army air defense engagement operations is currently centralized at high…Historic119 pagesFires
will @ The tracking signal processor provides Wing span (24.8 in) 63 cm change the engagement sequence, giving the master synchronization for the FLIR subsys- Guidance Passive infrared gunner the authority to make identification tem and…Archive116 pagesFires
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…Historic110 pagesFires
Patriot is an air defense missile system designed to counter the air threat of the 1980s and beyond. This chapter discusses the role of the Patriot system, the mission of the Patriot firing batteries, and the major items of Patriot…Archive147 pagesFires
Minimum midpoint tracking range. maximum horizontal range is 8,664 This is the shortest midpoint range at meters. which the weapon can track a target. * (2) Mobility. The 40mm gun motor carIt is dependent upon target speed and riage M42…Historic123 pagesFires
This manual is for use in training personnel to operate the Redeye Guided Missile System. This includes not only those personnel assigned to Redeye sections and teams, but also those who may be required to man the system on an "as…Historic72 pagesFires
Army air defense artillery employment, Chaparral/Vulcan. United States. Washington : Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army, 1977. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112101040589 Public Domain, Google-digitized…Archive261 pagesFires
This manual supersedes FM 4-104. 30 June 1943 CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION AND STAFF OFFICERS Section I. Battery 1. FIRE UNIT. The fire unit of the gun battery consists of four AAA guns (90-mm or 120-mm), four caliber .50 machine guns, the radar…Historic120 pagesFires
This supersedes FM 4-106, 30 June 1943, including D 1, 21 October 1943; and Training Circular No. 32, War epartment, 1944. CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION Section I. BATTERY.ORGANIZATION 1. BATTERY. a. Tnefire unit of the searchlight battery…Historic130 pagesFires
FM 44-62 CHAPTER 2 AUTOMATIC WEAPON GUNNERY PROBLEM. 2-1, General Basically, the ADA AW gunnery problem is one of predicting the future position of the target and firing so that projectile and target arrive at that position simultaneously.…Historic58 pagesFires
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