sighting mechanism

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• Quickshot sighting scope — The Quickshot sighting scope is an accessory to the Nintendo Entertainment System (N.E.S) Zapper, produced originally by Quickshot Supervision. It was manufactured in China, and was Q.C. Passed (Quality Checked).The Quick shot sighting scope… …   Wikipedia

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• Swingfire — Type Anti tank missile Place of origin United Kingdom Service history Used by See text …   Wikipedia

• quadrant — noun technical 1》 each of four parts of a circle, plane, body, etc. divided by two lines or planes at right angles. 2》 historical an instrument for taking angular measurements, consisting of a graduated quarter circle and a sighting mechanism. 3》 …   English new terms dictionary

• Rocket-propelled grenade — RPG, or rocket propelled grenade, is a loose term describing hand held, shoulder launched anti tank weapons capable of firing an unguided rocket equipped with an explosive warhead. RPG is a transliteration of РПГ, the Russian abbreviation of… …   Wikipedia

• No. 1 Wing RAAF — Active 1917–1919 1942–1945 Country  Australia …   Wikipedia

• sextant — [ sɛkst(ə)nt] noun an instrument with a graduated arc of 60° and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation and surveying. Origin C16 (denoting the sixth part… …   English new terms dictionary

• sextant — ► NOUN ▪ an instrument with a graduated arc of 60° and a sighting mechanism, used for measuring the angular distances between objects and especially for taking altitudes in navigation and surveying. ORIGIN originally denoting the sixth part of a… …   English terms dictionary

• Mark XIV bomb sight — The Mk. XIVA sighting head, which would be mounted in the front of the aircraft and connected to the computor by the cables coiled up on the left. The main features are the gyrostabilizer in the large cylinder, and the collimator on the moving… …   Wikipedia

• Course Setting Bomb Sight — The CSBS Mk. IX mounted in a Fairey Battle. The bomb aimer is sighting through the white ring shaped backsights to the pin shaped foresights (just visible against the armoured cable) and holding the bomb release switch in his right hand. The… …   Wikipedia