Sighting a line from the bridge to a small field directly to the side, I pitched the tent that evening on the stateless `` line '', digging a small trench around it as best I could with a toy spade donated by a neighborhood child.

These controls may be then further augmented by new control media such as head pointing with a Helmet Mounted Sighting System or Direct Voice Input ( DVI ).

These have also been coupled with purchases of the Israeli LORROS ( Long Range Observation and Sighting System ) which is a combination of FLIR / CCD system for long range day / night surveillance.

Sighting the French positions, Egmont placed his troops in a crescent, with the light cavalry on the flanks and the Spanish troops, together with the German and Flemish units, in the center.

" Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois " is about a UFO sighting by police officers near Highland, Illinois, where several persons reported seeing a large triangular object with three lights flying at night.

In 2001, he piloted the No. 88 for ThorSport full time with sponsorship from Fast Track Delivery Sealer and XE Sighting System.

Second Sighting was recorded with new drummer Jamie Oldaker, who had previously worked with Bob Seger and Eric Clapton.

Sighting was usually by optical telescope.

Black Rosy Finch Sighting on Big Muddy Cbc.

* Grade II buildings: Farmhouse at 1 Church Hill ; Barn about 5 metres west of Old Manor Farmhouse ; Old Manor Farmhouse ( rear portion only ); Weaver's Cottage, 4 Eastgate ; Methodist Church, Eastgate, north side ; Gazebo on northeast corner of garden of Belvedere, Hall Drive ( south side ); Manor House, Manor Close ( north side ); Sighting tower, south side of Moorland Road ; The Hollies, Old Lane ( north side ); Portal to north entrance to Bramhope railway tunnel.

* Shift tides: Sighting the positions of the sun and moon using a sextant and using a nautical almanac to determine the location and phase of the moon and calculating the relative effect of the tides on the navigation of the ship .< ref >

Sighting reports of the Chupacabra have been disregarded as uncorroborated or lacking evidence, while most reports in northern Mexico and the southern United States have been verified as canids afflicted by mange.

* Moon Sighting from Committee For Crescent Observation, Intl.

* Sighting from September 1941 in the Indian Ocean was similar to some later Foo Fighter reports.

Spider-Man investigates a " Phantom Sighting " and discovers a hydrant that is ripped out of the ground, and a giant handprint in the wall next to it.

Sighting submission services such as eBird are encouraging birders to keep track of Rusty Blackbirds.

* In 1989 the Ottawa branch of the Elvis Sighting Society declared Elvis was alive and well and living in Tweed.

* May 10 – Sighting a Japanese Kawasaki Ki-45 ( Allied reporting name " Nick " fighter flying high over Okinawa, U. S. Marine Corps First Lieutenant Robert R, Klingman in an F4U Corsair gives chase for over 185 miles and intercepts the Ki-45 at 38, 000 feet ( 11, 583 m ).

In 1989 the Ottawa branch of the Elvis Sighting Society declared Elvis was alive and well and living in Tweed.

Image: Bramhope 046. jpg | Sighting tower over Bramhope tunnel route, 1845-49

Sighting land, Admiral Somers had the Sea Venture steered aground there to save it from sinking.

Sighting, missile and robotic systems are maintained by technicians known as armament artificers instrument or AAI.

Marine Mammal Sighting Network ”, it has work effectively thanks to the support and cooperation of the Chilean Navy and more than 500 members that actively participate in recording of cetacean sightings and stranding events along the Chilean coast.

Album cover for the Frehley's Comet album Second Sighting, obtained from amazon. com.

Second Sighting is a studio album by American hard rock band Frehley's Comet.

At a more typical combat range of 3, 000 yards, giving a fairly flat trajectory and hence a long " beaten zone " for the bullets, a typical 3-inch or 75-mm field gun shrapnel shell would have a velocity of approximately 900 feet / second.

Skysweeper ( Gun, M51, Antiaircraft or D48 Gun automatic, 75-mm T83E6, and E7, recoil mechanism, and loader rammer ) was an anti-aircraft gun deployed in the early 1950s by both the U. S. Army and U. S. Air Force.

Some were fitted with a high-velocity KwK 40 L / 43 75-mm gun, the same gun used in a Panzer IV Ausf F2.

Even through most of 1943, the 75-mm M4 Sherman was adequate against the majority of German armor, although the widespread appearance of the German 7. 5 cm KwK 40 tank gun during this time had led to a growing awareness that the M4 was becoming outgunned.

By mid-1942, with the introduction of the German Tigers, the up-gunning of the Panzer IV to a long 75-mm gun, and further in 1943 the appearance of the Panthers, along with the availability of large numbers of Shermans, the M3 was withdrawn from service in the European Theater.

The 75-mm Aircraft gun M4 ia a modification of the M3 gun which is found in medium tanks.

The garrison consisted of 3, 000 men with ten 75-mm Krupp guns.

However, in the ten days " dog-fight " tank crews with their new 75-mm guns were knocking out far more enemy tanks than our infantry appreciated at the time.

* Notes on the French 75-mm Gun.

The 75-mm was operated by a gunner and a loader.

The tall silhouette and low, hull-mounted 75-mm were severe tactical drawbacks, since they prevented the tank from fighting from hull-down firing positions.

75-mm Gun.

The defenders of Biazza Ridge managed to capture two 75-mm pack howitzers, which they turned into direct fire weapons to defend the ridge.

Submarines can deploy similar acoustic device countermeasures ( or ADCs ) from a 3-inch ( 75-mm ) signal launching tube.

It's the Valmet ( about $170 ), a 12-gauge over/under very much like the old Remington 32 -- which was so fine a gun that today a used one still brings high prices.

He walked up to the lieutenant's office, leaned wearily against the gun rack that housed four rifles and a gas gun nobody remembered having used and a submachine gun that was occasionally tried out on the Academy Range.

There may also be hybrid vehicles such as the M1128 Mobile Gun System, which mounts a large 105mm gun normally used in tank destroyers, but can theoretically also carry infantry soldiers as an IFV.

As the amount of German armour encountered by the Allies decreased, especially in Italy, a number of American tank destroyer units were used in the assault gun role for infantry support.

However, the small 37 mm gun would not be effective against the front armor of German tanks so as an armored car, designated M8 Light Armored Car, it was used for reconnaissance instead.

A predecessor of the WW2 German " 88 " anti-aircraft gun, the WWI German 77 mm anti-aircraft gun, was truck-mounted and used to great effect against British tanks.

Modifications to each aircraft include removal of the aircraft gun and replacement with the tank that contains smoke-oil used in demonstrations, and outfitting with the control stick spring system for more precise aircraft control input.

The cathode ray tube ( CRT ) is a vacuum tube containing an electron gun ( a source of electrons or electron emitter ) and a fluorescent screen used to view images.

An often used example is " putting a gun to someone's head " ( at gunpoint ) or putting a " knife under the throat " ( at knifepoint or cut-throat ) to compel action.

The British and French armies dismounted many of their cavalry regiments and used them in infantry and other roles: the Life Guards for example spent the last months of the War as a machine gun corps ; and the Australian Light Horse served as light infantry during the Gallipoli campaign.

The word has been used to refer to a gun since 1326 in Italy, and 1418 in England.

Any large, smoothbore, muzzle-loading gun — used before the advent of breech-loading, rifled guns — may be referred to as a cannon, though once standardized names were assigned to different sized cannons, the term specifically referred to a gun designed to fire a shot, as opposed to a demi-cannon-, culverin-, or demi-culverin-.

One example is the American wrought-iron, muzzle-loading rifle, or Griffen gun, used during the American Civil War, which had an effective range of over.

When referring to cannon, the term gun is often used incorrectly.

This caliber gun was used by the Germans against Paris and could hit targets more than away.

In 1944, the 8. 8 cm KwK 43 and many variations, entered service with the Wehrmacht, and was used as both a tank main gun, and as the PaK 43 anti-tank gun.

He used the chronophotographic gun for studying animals and human locomotion.

The word " fighter " was first used to describe a two-seater aircraft with sufficient lift to carry a machine gun and its operator as well as the pilot.

Mounting the machine gun over the top wing worked well and was used long after the ideal solution was found.

Although the modern term " gun " is often used as a synonym for firearm, in specialist or military use it has a restricted sense referring only to an artillery piece with a relatively high muzzle velocity, such as a field gun, a tank gun, or a gun used in the delivery of naval gunfire ; or in sporting use for a shotgun.