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- ...age targets at greater range than can direct fire weapons. The most common indirect fire weapons are mortars, howitzers, and multiple rocket launchers. ...as mortars and howitzers, are most commonly used in an indirect fire role, indirect fire is a technique as well as a type of weapon. Howitzers, for example, can be2 KB (269 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
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- ...age targets at greater range than can direct fire weapons. The most common indirect fire weapons are mortars, howitzers, and multiple rocket launchers. ...as mortars and howitzers, are most commonly used in an indirect fire role, indirect fire is a technique as well as a type of weapon. Howitzers, for example, can be2 KB (269 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- (MC) self-propelled [[120mm mortar]] for [[indirect fire]] in [[direct support]] of [[Stryker Brigade Combat Team]]s154 bytes (19 words) - 23:15, 29 July 2010
- ...more distant targets, came into use. It soon became obvious that effective indirect fire required well-considered doctrine, techniques, and equipment for controlli1,001 bytes (157 words) - 16:22, 30 March 2024
- ...m]]. [[Forward observer]]s communicate with the units actually operating [[indirect fire]] weapon such as [[howitzer]]s and [[mortar]]s, giving them initial targeti707 bytes (99 words) - 10:05, 10 February 2023
- ...am, specializing in artillery, who accompanies ground troops and directs [[indirect fire]] [[artillery]] in support of those ground troops193 bytes (25 words) - 20:43, 29 July 2008
- {{r|Indirect fire}}786 bytes (100 words) - 13:43, 11 August 2009
- ...ssile]] launchers also fall into this category. Weapons of this type are [[indirect fire]] and are expected to fire from well behind a front line, so their armor pr2 KB (249 words) - 09:42, 29 March 2024
- ...]] weapon for infantry. It was most often used as a light [[mortar]] for [[indirect fire]], but, indeed, could be used in [[direct fire]]. A reliable and lightweigh1 KB (198 words) - 19:28, 4 September 2010
- {{r|Indirect fire}}977 bytes (128 words) - 15:59, 11 January 2010
- Some types of weapons, usually used for [[indirect fire]], can be used in direct fire "over iron sights", typically in final defe2 KB (404 words) - 18:55, 26 June 2008
- ...ct fire]] support to infantry. In Stryker units, it is complemented, for [[indirect fire]], by the [[M1129 mortar carrier]]. Both systems are allocated both to t1 KB (197 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...my Stryker vehicle family]], the '''M1129 [[mortar carrier]]''' provides [[indirect fire]] in [[direct support]] of infantry at the company and battalion levels.<r2 KB (259 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Indirect fire}}747 bytes (98 words) - 17:01, 11 January 2010
- ...r density. Projectiles fired from [[artillery]] and [[mortar]]s, used in [[indirect fire]] will have different trajectories than in thicker air.795 bytes (123 words) - 19:05, 4 February 2009
- ...nd a flat trajectory out to 800 meters. The weapon can be employed in an [[indirect fire]] role to engage targets from 800 meters out to the maximum effective range5 KB (741 words) - 15:31, 8 April 2024
- ...e range of about 1 mile/1.6 km, although it occasionally has been used for indirect fire at up to 4.2mi/6.8 km. It can be fired in single shots, and in sniping appl1 KB (255 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...has become a generic term for a medium-sized [[unguided rocket]] used in [[indirect fire]]. In the original use, the rockets were fired from 12-rocket mounts on tru2 KB (241 words) - 02:02, 21 February 2010
- {{r|Indirect fire}}2 KB (216 words) - 23:15, 1 April 2024
- {{r|Indirect fire}}1 KB (140 words) - 08:16, 21 March 2024
- {{r|Indirect fire}}1 KB (157 words) - 06:11, 10 March 2024
- ...are most common for the [[120mm mortar]], which is the most common heavy [[indirect fire]] support weapon organic to [[infantry]] units. Especially in Russian-influ3 KB (543 words) - 09:52, 30 July 2010
- ...TDS). The scout unit has extensive target acquisition capability for the [[indirect fire]] weapons.2 KB (310 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- In a military context, a '''mortar''' is an indirect fire weapon, often muzzle-loader, firing shells using a gunpowder propellant. Mo ...ily carried by well-conditioned troops, and give the infantry commander an indirect fire capability, of longer range than most infantry weapons, under his immediate5 KB (811 words) - 16:23, 30 March 2024
- {{r|Indirect fire}}3 KB (360 words) - 14:39, 22 March 2024
- ...TDS). The scout unit has extensive target acquisition capability for the [[indirect fire]] weapons.3 KB (359 words) - 15:37, 8 April 2024
- ...ry guns, which delivers shells at medium velocity. While normally used for indirect fire, many howitzers can be used in direct fire, typically in final defense of t3 KB (527 words) - 16:23, 30 March 2024
- ...lee attacks. He is the only class in the game that has the capability for indirect fire.7 KB (1,088 words) - 19:03, 20 February 2008
- ...oke of "black" [[gunpowder]] obscured the view. There was limited use of [[indirect fire]], such as naval [[mortar]]s, which were controlled by flag or light signal Widespread use of indirect fire in the [[First World War]] tended to be against previously surveyed targets16 KB (2,372 words) - 10:20, 8 April 2024
- ...so if it could hit its target, the target could see it. With the advent of indirect fire artillery toward the end of the 19th century, and as artillery range increa19 KB (2,822 words) - 16:21, 30 March 2024
- The Army uses three types of [[Mortar (weapon)|mortar]] for indirect fire support when heavier artillery may not be appropriate or available. The sm18 KB (2,753 words) - 07:37, 31 March 2024
- ..., higher-velocity, longer-range cannon to overcome "ironclad" armor. As [[indirect fire]] became practical, first on land and then at sea, there was greater demand16 KB (2,391 words) - 10:23, 18 March 2024
- ...re accuracy, while new high explosives made the blast more lethal. By 1900 indirect fire control procedures had been developed so that the crew no longer had to see53 KB (8,509 words) - 16:53, 12 March 2024
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