CONTROL OVER ARTILLERY UNITS FIRE Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC F41G5/00 

FIELD: weapons and ammunition.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to controlled weapons, particularly, to control over combat activities of artillery units and elements at seen fire. For control purposes target coordinates are defined and topographically tied-in by reconnaissance means. Then, survey tie-in is transmitted via commanding officer control board (COCB) to senior officer control board (SOCB) via digital radio communication channel. Fire settings are computed at SOCB for designated target and artillery pieces to transmit messages with settings of fire from SOCB to artillery piece terminals. Artillery piece display indicates said setting of ire to be executed at gun and projectile. Note here that meteorological conditions are defined with the help of portable computer-aided meteorological set plugged to SOCB and stored therein. Then, said conditions are used for calculation of fire settings for definite target and for artillery pieces selected for its destruction.

EFFECT: automated preparation for fire, enhanced combat performances of artillery unit.

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