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Artillery tractor — is a kind of tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, a vehicle used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights. The first such devices were designed prior to the outbreak of World War I, often based on agricultural machines such as the Holt… … Wikipedia
ground control — A system of accurate measurements used to determine the distances and directions or differences in elevation between points on the Earth. See also common control (artillery); control point; traverse … Military dictionary
Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient … Wikipedia
Artillery Duel — Infobox VG title = Artillery Duel developer = Xonox publisher = Xonox designer = engine = released = 1983 genre = Strategy game modes = Single player ratings = n/a platforms = Atari 2600, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, Commodore VIC 20 media =… … Wikipedia
Royal Artillery — The Royal Artillery, is the common name for the Royal Regiment of Artillery, is an Arm of the British Army. Despite its name, it is made up of a number of regiments.HistoryBefore the 18th century, artillery traynes were raised by Royal Warrant… … Wikipedia
Honourable Artillery Company — Infobox Military Unit unit name=The Honourable Artillery Company caption=Cap Badge of The Honourable Artillery Company dates=1296; chartered 25 August 1537 country=United Kingdom allegiance= branch=Territorial Army role=Surveillance and Target… … Wikipedia
Ship gun fire-control system — Mk 37 Director c1944 with Mk 12 (rectangular antenna) and Mk 22 orange peel Ship gun fire control systems (GFCS) enable remote and automatic targeting of guns against ships, aircraft, and shore targets, with or without the aid of radar or optical … Wikipedia
Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages — The earliest illustration of a European cannon, from around 1327. Artillery in the Middle Ages primarily consisted of the introduction of the cannon, large tubular firearms designed to fire a heavy projectile over a long distance. They … Wikipedia
Field artillery in the American Civil War — M1857 Napoleon at Stones River battlefield cemetery. Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the important artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by the Artillery branch to support the infantry and cavalry forces in the… … Wikipedia
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