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Ranged weapon assistance system
A fire-control system (FCS) is an integrated system of components that assists a gunner in executing tasks needed to achieve accurate firing by means of
Fire-control_system
Practice of reducing the heat output of a fire
Fire control is the practice of reducing the heat output of a fire, reducing the area over which the fire exists, or suppressing or extinguishing the
Fire_control
Aspect of human history
The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Narrowly focused radar beam whose reflected signal is used to obtain a missile lock-on
A fire-control radar (FCR) is a radar that is designed specifically to provide information (mainly target azimuth, elevation, range and range rate) to
Fire-control_radar
Type of analogue fire-control system
Ship gun fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems
Ship_gun_fire-control_system
Controlling component of a fire alarm system
A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component
Fire_alarm_control_panel
Fire control technician (abbreviated as FT) is a United States Navy occupational rating. Fire control technicians perform organizational and intermediate
Fire_control_technician
American military term
In the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps, the term fire control system was used to refer to the personnel, facilities, technology and procedures that were
Coast Artillery fire control system
Coast_Artillery_fire_control_system
Coastal defence structure
A fire control tower is a structure located near the coastline, used to detect and locate enemy vessels offshore, direct fire upon them from coastal batteries
Fire_control_tower
Technique to reduce potential fuel for wildfire through managed burning
A controlled burn or prescribed burn (Rx burn) is the practice of intentionally setting a fire to change the assemblage of vegetation and decaying material
Controlled_burn
U.S. military program to develop small arms
with a common system of 6.8mm cartridges and to develop small arms fire-control systems for the new weapons. Seven defense manufacturers competed in
Next_Generation_Squad_Weapon
British battleship (1906–1919)
Dreyer Fire Control Table was installed in the main Transmitting Station. It combined the functions of the Dumaresq and the range clock. Fire-control technology
HMS_Dreadnought_(1906)
British Fast battleship
remote power control (RPC) for her main, secondary and tertiary guns along with the Admiralty Fire Control Table Mk X for surface fire control of the main
HMS_Vanguard_(23)
Business unit
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of the four core business areas for American company Lockheed Martin. MFC provides air and missile
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
Lockheed_Martin_Missiles_and_Fire_Control
Armament of WWII battleship
early main battery fire control consisted of the Fire Control Tower, two Mark 38 Gun Fire Control Systems (GFCS), and fire control equipment located in
Armament of the Iowa-class battleship
Armament_of_the_Iowa-class_battleship
The Mark 92 Fire Control System is a US-built medium-range anti-aircraft missile and gun fire control system. It was developed for the FFG-7 Oliver Hazard
Mark 92 Guided Missile Fire Control System
Mark_92_Guided_Missile_Fire_Control_System
Electromechanical fire-control system
The Admiralty Fire Control Table (A.F.C.T.) was an electromechanical analogue computer fire-control system that calculated the correct elevation and deflection
Admiralty_Fire_Control_Table
Natural or landscaped buffer to reduce fire danger
the context of fire control, is a natural or landscaped area around a structure that has been maintained and designed to reduce fire danger. The practice
Defensible space (fire control)
Defensible_space_(fire_control)
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
LAMP' fire control radar Type 342 Radar 'FOG LAMP' fire control radar Type 343 Radar 'WASPHEAD/SUN VISOR' fire control radar Type 344 Radar fire control radar
List_of_radars
Methods of communication for controlling artillery
directing artillery. By definition, fire discipline is the language of fire control. It consists of words, phrases, rules, and conventions which have specific
Fire_discipline
Chinese amphibious fighting vehicle
attained by a computerized fire-control system (FCS) on both ZBD-05 and ZTD-05. The fire control system includes a fire-control ballistic computer, laser
Type 05 amphibious fighting vehicle
Type_05_amphibious_fighting_vehicle
Main battle tank
information into the 1A40 fire control system automatically. Tanks upgraded after the year 2000 received an improved 1A40-01M fire control system which makes
T-72_operators_and_variants
Main battle tank
the turret and fire-control system were supplied by OTO Melara. The vehicle carries the latest optical and digital-imaging and fire-control systems, enabling
Ariete
2001 Chinese main battle tank
The gun may be fired under computerized or manual control. The tank can carry 42 rounds including 22 in the autoloader. The rate of fire is 8 rounds per
Type_99_tank
Swedish fire control radar
is a radar and optronic tracking fire control director designed by Saab for use along with the 9LV naval fire control system (FCS) on naval ships. When
CEROS_200_fire_control_radar
Component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System
The Mark 1, and later the Mark 1A, Fire Control Computer was a component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System deployed by the United States Navy during
Mark_I_Fire_Control_Computer
U.S. Army NGSW rifle
Operational testing of the XM7 rifle, XM250 light machine gun, and XM157 Fire Control Optic was scheduled to begin in 2024, but widespread distribution was
M7_rifle
Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system
system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by MR-123 fire-control radar and television detection and tracking. The weapon's primary purpose
AK-630
Battlefield tactic employed to defeat the enemy's indirect fire elements
There are four functions in the system for CB fire: Target acquisition CB intelligence CB fire control CB fire units Target acquisition is the source of information
Counter-battery_fire
1911 class of battleships of the Royal Navy
additional armour, a revised layout of the secondary armament and improved fire-control arrangements. The ships had an overall length of 597 feet 9 inches (182
King George V-class battleship (1911)
King_George_V-class_battleship_(1911)
Cold War-era American medium tank
long range accuracy led to the incorporation of a fire control system (FCS) in the M48. The fire control system included a rangefinder, mechanical ballistic
M48_Patton
406 mm naval gun
or auxiliary fire control centers. The firing switchboard allowed any remaining fire control computer to send data to or control the firing computers of
16-inch/50-caliber_Mark_7_gun
Rescuer trained to extinguish fires and save people
firefighter (or fire fighter or fireman) is a first responder trained in public safety and emergency response such as firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish
Firefighter
Chinese anti-tank rocket launcher system
It can be equipped with a firing control system which can calculate and adjust for projectile drop before the rocket fires. The PLA began to search for
PF-98
The Mark 8 Fire Control Computer was developed by Bell Laboratories during World War II. It was initially requested by the USN Bureau of Ordnance as an
Mark_8_Fire_Control_Computer
Gun Fire Control System of the United States Navy
Mark 56 Gun Fire Control System (Mk.56 GFCS) is a gun fire-control system made up of AN/SPG-35 radar tracker and the Mark 42 ballistic computer. The directional
Mark 56 Gun Fire Control System
Mark_56_Gun_Fire_Control_System
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes ... [that] employs human, physical, and information
Command_and_control
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
systems with Mark 8 fire control radar to direct the 16-inch guns and a quartet of Mk 37 gun fire control systems with Mark 12 fire control radar and Mark
Iowa-class_battleship
Naval artillery piece
been used with many other fire control systems when not in Italian service. The Indian Navy ships uses BEL Lynx-U2 fire control system designed, developed
OTO_Melara_76_mm
Indian main battle tank
which the Arjun reportedly exhibited better accuracy and mobility. The fire-control system (FCS) originally developed for the Arjun main battle tank has
Arjun_(tank)
Chinese automated close-in weapons system
developed by the same institution. The OFC (Optical Fire Control)-3/H/ZGJ-4 electro-optical fire control system is designed by the Central China Optronic
Type_730_CIWS
Building system designed to warn of a fire
fire alarm activation devices (pull stations). All components of a fire alarm system are connected to a fire alarm control panel. Fire alarm control panels
Fire_alarm_system
Class of German World War II-era fast battleships
it would provide equal firepower forward and aft, as well as simplify fire control. This arrangement was similar to the last German battleships of the Imperial
Bismarck-class_battleship
Class of battleships of the Royal Navy
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Colossus-class battleship (1910)
Colossus-class_battleship_(1910)
Austro-Spanish armoured fighting vehicle
is fitted with a digital fire-control system built by Kollsman, utilising some components of the Kürassier A2's fire control system. The gunner's sight
ASCOD
Autocannon
The system could be paired with the off-gun (remote) Super Fledermaus fire control radar, which in the late 1970s was upgraded to the Skyguard system. The
Oerlikon_GDF
Class of Russian battlecruisers
Bass Tilt for AK-630 CIWS System fire control (not in Admiral Nakhimov or Pyotr Veliky) 2 × Eye Bowl for OSA-M fire control (also for SS-N-14 in Admiral Ushakov)
Kirov-class_battlecruiser
Iowa-class battleship
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
US medium range surface-to-air missile
for the earlier RIM-24C as part of the Mk74 "Tartar" Guided Missile Fire Control System. It used the same fuselage as the earlier Tartar missile, for
RIM-66_Standard
Class of Royal Navy battlecruisers
except that the firing data were calculated by two Type F fire-control clocks (analog computers). The anti-aircraft guns were controlled by a simple 2-metre
Admiral-class_battlecruiser
United States Fletcher-class destroyer
One deck was removed from the aft superstructure and the base of the fire-control director above the bridge was shortened by six feet (1.8 m). The splinter
USS_Johnston_(DD-557)
Gun Fire Control System of the United States Navy
Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System (Mk.63 GFCS) is a gun fire-control system made up of AN/SPG-34 radar tracker and the Mark 29 gun sight. They were usually
Mark 63 Gun Fire Control System
Mark_63_Gun_Fire_Control_System
Royal Navy battleships
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Orion-class_battleship
NGSW light machine gun
Battalion of the 502nd Infantry Regiment firing an XM250, 2023 U.S. infantryman firing an M250 with the M157 fire-control system, 2025 U.S. infantryman with
M250_light_machine_gun
Light tank in the Philippine military
launch fire on fixed and mobile targets due to the dual-axis line of sight stabilization. A sophisticated fire control system aboard the tank controls the
Sabrah_light_tank
British main battle tank of the 1960s-90s
could be linked to the fire control system, allowing more rapid engagements and changes of target. On later models, fire control was provided by the Marconi
Chieftain_(tank)
Military aircraft fire-control radar family
fire-control radar (FCR) manufactured by Westinghouse for the McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II. Its design lineage can be traced to the Aero-13 fire-control
AN/APQ-120_radar_family
Admiral-class battlecruiser
About 28 torpedoes were carried. The ship's main battery was controlled by two fire-control directors. One was mounted above the conning tower, protected
HMS_Hood
Last British battlecruiser built before WWI
and 'X' turrets were further outfitted to serve as auxiliary control positions. Fire-control technology advanced quickly during the years immediately preceding
HMS_Queen_Mary
French short range air defense system
important facilities. The MCP provides target designation and fire control for eleven Mistral firing unit, ALBI, ATLAS or MPCV air defence systems. The MCP is
Mistral_(missile)
later Mk2 offering improved armour, engine performance, and modernized fire control systems. Earlier projects, such as the Tank Technology Demonstrator (TTD)
List of equipment of the South African Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_South_African_Army
American second generation main battle tank
improvements to the M48 focused on improving the 90 mm main gun and fire control systems while simultaneously exploring the development of silicas glass
M60_tank
Battlecruiser of the Royal Navy
armament, although a pair of fire-control directors for those guns, one for each broadside, were not fitted until 1915. Fire-control technology advanced quickly
HMS_Tiger_(1913)
Class of Battleships built for royal navy
the 1930s, particularly to strengthen their anti-aircraft defences and fire-control equipment. The ships saw extensive action during the Second World War
Revenge-class_battleship
American air-defense system
The Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System is an air defense system developed by the United States Navy to defend warships from air attack. Since its
Tartar Guided Missile Fire Control System
Tartar_Guided_Missile_Fire_Control_System
Close-in weapon system
Breda-built Bofors 40 mm firing high explosive (HE) shells, a fire-control radar (Alenia RTN-10X Orion) and a fire-control system (Alenia RTN-20X Orion
DARDO
Series of Israeli main battle tanks
optics; Elbit delivers the ballistics computer, fire-control system (FCS) and electric turret and gun control system; Tadiran provides cabin air conditioning
Merkava
Main battle tank family of German origin
the line of sight. Once these were coincident, the gunner could fire. The fire control computer contained ballistic information for up to 7 different ammunition
Leopard_1
Building to house a person who watches for wildfires
watching the forest for wildfire can be an effective and cheap fire control measure. Fire lookout towers predates the United States Forest Service, founded
Fire_lookout_tower
1910 battleship
after her completion in 1911, she carried out trials of an experimental fire-control director and then became the flagship of the Home Fleet. Iron Duke replaced
HMS_Neptune_(1909)
Soviet/Russian multiple launch rocket system
satellite navigation system NAP SNS, automated fire control system ASUNO, APP laying system and can fire a new generation of rockets with a range of 40 km
BM-21_Grad
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system
ability to track up to 40 targets at once and new multifunctional EHF fire-control radar that can engage four targets simultaneously, both fitted with phased
Pantsir_missile_system
Soviet main battle tank
fire control, a new 6ETs43 loader and the ability to fire the 9M119 missile (NATO code "AT-11 Sniper"). T-64U which integrated on top the 1A45 fire control
T-64
Rapid and hot oxidation of a material
used fire as a tool in landscape management. These fires were typically controlled burns or "cool fires", as opposed to uncontrolled "hot fires", which
Fire
Heavy Mortar
including the semi-automated loading mechanism and the computerised fire control system, out of the carrier vehicle and put it on a carriage to be towed
2R2M_mortar
South Korean main battle tank
responsibility for possible failure. South Korea advanced in turret designs, fire-controlling systems, sights, and composite armor during this process. The operational
K2_Black_Panther
American coastal artillery station
Artillery Corps as part of fire control systems for locating the positions of attacking ships and controlling the firing of seacoast guns, mortars, or
Base_end_station
Long-ranged guns for land warfare
targets; Control: authority to decide which targets to attack and allot fire units to the attack; Computation of firing data – to deliver fire from a fire unit
Artillery
Class of British dreadnought battleships
two gun turrets. This provided a better and more stable foundation for fire-control equipment, greatly improved accommodation and protection from the weather
N3-class_battleship
American prototype interceptor aircraft
Agency (CIA); unlike the A-12, it was furnished with the Hughes AN/ASG-18 fire-control radar and could be armed with AIM-47 Falcon (GAR-9) air-to-air missiles
Lockheed_YF-12
Passive sonar system for submarines
Passive Underwater Fire Control Feasibility System (or Study) (PUFFS) is a passive sonar system for submarines. It was designated AN/BQG-4 and was primarily
Passive Underwater Fire Control Feasibility System
Passive_Underwater_Fire_Control_Feasibility_System
Japanese WW2 battleship
unsuccessful effort to prevent smoke interference with the bridge and fire-control systems. That funnel was eliminated during the ship's 1930s reconstruction
Japanese_battleship_Mutsu
Polish main battle tank
consortium. Changes from the T-72M include a new dual-axis stabilized fire-control system, reactive armour, a more powerful engine, transmission and new
PT-91_Twardy
United States historic place
Fire Control Tower No. 23 is a NRHP-listed tower located in Lower Township of Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. The tower was built in 1942 as
Fire_Control_Tower_No._23
American armored self-propelled artillery
subsystems; the M269 Launcher-Loader Module (LLM) houses the electronic fire-control system and sits atop the M993 Carrier Vehicle. The M993 is the designation
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
M270_Multiple_Launch_Rocket_System
Class of British battleships
range that could be achieved unless firing under director control. The sights were equipped to permit the guns to fire at full charge or with 3⁄4 charge
Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
Queen_Elizabeth-class_battleship
1937 class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
battery was controlled by the Mark 28 and upgraded to the Mark 33 fire control systems. The associated radars were the Mark 4 fire control radar and upgraded
Brooklyn-class_cruiser
Main battle tank
protection to limit overall vehicle mass. Mobility for evading enemy fire and fire control systems were given particular attention. Nevertheless, it was a
Leclerc_(tank)
Warship class of the British Royal Navy
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
St_Vincent-class_battleship
Close-in weapon system
military on various tactical aircraft since 1959, linked to a Ku band fire control radar system for acquiring and tracking targets. This proven system was
Phalanx_CIWS
Computation machine that uses continuously varying data technology
Navy. It was an analog computer that related vital variables of the fire control problem to the movement of one's own ship and that of a target ship.
Analog_computer
US Navy cruiser class
superstructure. The Tartar missiles were controlled by the Mk 74 missile fire-control system with four AN/SPG-51 fire-control radars. Some space was allocated
Albany-class_cruiser
Branch of engineering and mathematics
for aircraft. Other areas of application for discontinuous controls included fire-control systems, guidance systems and electronics. Sometimes, mechanical
Control_theory
Battleship of the Imperial Japanese Navy
their secondary battery fire control did South Dakota begin to track Nagara and Sendai at 7,000 yards. The battleship fired three salvos from her 16-inch
Japanese_battleship_Kirishima
Military helicopter fire-control radar
The AN/APG-78 Longbow is a millimeter-wave fire-control radar (FCR) system for the AH-64D/E Apache attack helicopter. It was initially developed in the
AN/APG-78_Longbow
Mechanism that activates a gun
striker is essentially a firing pin directly loaded to a spring, eliminating the need to be struck by a separate hammer. The firing pin/striker then collides
Trigger_(firearms)
Automatic Fire-Control Systems AFD – Automatic Feeding Device AFDL – Advanced Flight Deck Lighting AFF – Active Fire-and-Forget AFFLQ – Active Fire-and-Forget
Glossary of military abbreviations
Glossary_of_military_abbreviations
British ship class
Jutland: The Question of Fire Control. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Bellerophon-class_battleship
South Korean self-propelled 155 mm howitzer
suggested protected command & control post variant based on the AS10 K11 FDCV (fire direction control vehicle): fire direction control vehicle based on the K10
K9_Thunder
FIRE CONTROL
FIRE CONTROL
Girl/Female
Muslim
A sharp weapon
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the Gaelic element dáire, DÃIRE means "fertile, fruitful."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Girl/Female
English
Fiery; God's Gift
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish
Motivator; Lovely; Beauty
Female
Italian
Medieval Italian unisex name derived from the word fiore, FIORE means "flower."
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Fire Worshiper; Fire
Biblical
headdress
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek Maria, MÃIRE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Sharp Weapon
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a wire drawer, from Middle English wīr ‘wire’.English : topographic name for someone who lived where bog myrtle grew, Old English wīr.English : habitational name from Wyre Forest in Hereford, Worcestershire, and Shropshire, probably named from a Celtic river name meaning ‘winding river’.
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian, Latin
Flower
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A sharp weapon
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of the Old Norse byname Skári, SGÀIRE means "sea-mew," another name for the common seagull.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Tall; Lofty; Slim; Towering
Girl/Female
French, German, Irish, Swedish
Tribe of the Irish; The Lord Judges
FIRE CONTROL
FIRE CONTROL
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Feel; Healthy; Touch
Girl/Female
Hindu
Descendant from Puru
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Summer Estate
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Thai
Lord Vishnu
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Name of a Persian King
Boy/Male
Hindu
One with great strength
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Danish, English, German, Hebrew, Scandinavian
Rules with Good Judgment; Form of Ronald; Powerful; Mighty
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord krishnas place
Girl/Female
Tamil
Maheshani | மஹேஷநீ
Great, Consort of Mahesh
Girl/Female
American, British, Christian, English, Greek, Scandinavian, Swedish
Christian; Anointed; Follower of Christ
FIRE CONTROL
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FIRE CONTROL
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
imp. & p. p.
of Fire
n.
The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire.
v. t.
To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge.
n.
Anything which destroys or affects like fire.
v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
v. t.
To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
v. t.
To subject to intense heat; to bake; to burn in a kiln; as, to fire pottery.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
v. i.
To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town.
n.
Fire.
n.
A low fire used in chemical operations.
v. i.
To take fire; to be kindled; to kindle.
v. t.
To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
adv. & a.
On fire.
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
n.
One who fires or sets fire to anything; an incendiary.