gun laying with radar

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• Gun laying — is the process of aiming an artillery piece. The term is also applied to describe the process of aiming smaller calibre weapons by radar or computer control. The gun is typically rotated in a horizontal plane in order gain a line of sight to the… …   Wikipedia

• Automatic Gun-Laying Turret — The British Automatic Gun Laying Turret (AGLT) was a radar aimed FN50 turret fitted to some Lancaster bombers in 1944. The AGLT system was devised to allow a target to be tracked and fired on in total darkness, the target s range being accurately …   Wikipedia

• History of radar — The history of radar starts with experiments by Heinrich Hertz in the late 19th century that showed that radio waves were reflected by metallic objects. This possibility was suggested in James Clerk Maxwell s seminal work on electromagnetism.… …   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

• Würzburg radar — Infobox Radar name = Giant Würzburg radar country = Germany introdate = 1941 number = around 1500 range = up to 70 km (44 mi) diameter = 7.5 m (24 ft 7 in) azimuth = 0 360º elevation = 0 90º precision = ­±15 m (49 ft 2½ in)The Würzburg… …   Wikipedia

• SCR-584 radar — The SCR 584 (short for Signal Corps Radio # 584 ) was a microwave radar developed by the MIT Radiation Laboratory during World War II. It replaced the earlier and much more complex SCR 268 as the US Army s primary anti aircraft gun laying system… …   Wikipedia

• Bofors 40 mm gun — Infobox Weapon name= Bofors 40 mm gun caption= Bofors 40 mm/L60. This example includes the British designed Stiffkey Sight , being operated by the aimer standing to the right of the loader (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the …   Wikipedia

• SCR-268 radar — The SCR 268 (for Signal Corps Radio no. 268 ) was the US Army s first radar system. It was developed to provide accurate aiming information and used in gun laying systems and directing searchlights against aircraft.The system was already… …   Wikipedia

• SCR-270 radar — and was deployed around the world. It is also known as the Pearl Harbor Radar, as it was a SCR 270 set that saw the incoming raid about half an hour before the attack commenced.Two versions were produced, the mobile SCR 270, and the fixed SCR 271 …   Wikipedia

• Seetakt radar — The shipborne Seetakt radar was developed in the 1930s and was used by the German Navy during World War II.In Germany during the late 1920s, Hans Hollmann began working in the field of microwaves, which were to later become the basis of almost… …   Wikipedia

• Early warning radar — An early warning radar is any radar system used primarily for the long range detection of its targets, i.e., allowing defences to be alerted as early as possible before the intruder reaches its target, giving the defences the maximum time in… …   Wikipedia