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Technique used for accurate shooting at a moving target
Deflection shooting is a technique of shooting ahead of a moving target, also known as leading the target, so that the projectile will "intercept" and
Deflection_(ballistics)
Topics referred to by the same term
game using lasers Deflection (ballistics), shooting ahead of a moving target so that the target and projectile will collide Deflection (engineering), the
Deflection
Behavior of projectiles in flight
External ballistics or exterior ballistics is the part of ballistics that deals with the behavior of a projectile in flight. It deals with projectiles
External_ballistics
Deflection of a spinning object moving through a fluid
the other side. In these cases, called the inverse Magnus effect, the deflection is opposite to that of the typical Magnus effect. Potential flow is a
Magnus_effect
Aim markings in optical devices, e.g. crosshairs
photography, and often etched Ocular micrometer Parallax Adrien Auzout Deflection (ballistics) List of astronomical instruments Photomask – partial plate with
Reticle
Air resistance on an object
crankshaft and oil sump. Windage is eliminated in dry sump designs. Deflection (ballistics) Drag (physics) Xdot Engineering and Analysis with Computer Aided
Windage
Projectiles' behavior after reaching their targets
Terminal ballistics is a sub-field of ballistics concerned with the behavior and effects of a projectile when it hits and transfers its energy to a target
Terminal_ballistics
Revolver cartridge designed by Elmer Keith and Smith & Wesson (S&W)
heavy bullets and higher than normal powder charges to achieve superior ballistics and better hunting performance. One of these hand-loaders was Elmer Keith
.44_Magnum
Device used in tank guns
like the gunner's sight, and a mirror at the muzzle. By measuring the deflection of the barrel, corrections can be applied by the ballistic computer to
Muzzle_reference_system
Ballistics measure of a weapon system's precision
is a measure of a weapon system's precision in the military science of ballistics. It is defined as the radius of a circle, centered on the aimpoint, that
Circular_error_probable
American inventor
author of the pioneering ballistics text entitled The Bullet's Flight from Powder to Target: The Internal and External Ballistics of Small Arms; a Study
Franklin_Ware_Mann
Electromechanical analog computer
calculation of the deflection angle, which ignores torpedo ballistics and parallax. For small gyro angles, θGyro ≈ θBearing − θDeflection. A direct application
Torpedo_Data_Computer
Apparent force in a rotating reference frame
anticlockwise (or counterclockwise) rotation, the force acts to the right. Deflection of an object due to the Coriolis force is called the Coriolis effect.
Coriolis_force
Type of armour
approximation of the ideal rounded shape. The final effect is that of deflection, deforming and ricochet of a projectile. When it hits a plate under a
Sloped_armour
Rebound of a projectile off a surface
the force of the deflection decelerates the projectile, it can still be energetic and almost as dangerous as before the deflection. The possibility of
Ricochet
Phenomenon in archery
of measurement for spine is deflection in thousandths of an inch (a deflection of 500 equals 0.500 in or 12.7 mm) Deflection is sometimes converted to pounds
Archer's_paradox
US bolt-action sniper rifle
operational temperature range of −32 to 74 °C (−26 to 165 °F).According to JBM Ballistics, using the 0.310 G7 ballistic coefficient provided by Bryan Litz, and
M2010_Enhanced_Sniper_Rifle
Form of body armor that protects the torso from some projectiles
small/reduced mass/form. Armour piercing ammunition tends to have poor terminal ballistics due to it being specifically not intended to fragment or expand. Body
Bulletproof_vest
Empty tipped expanding bullet used for controlled penetration of solid objects
(BC), are more sensitive to bullet harmonic characteristics and wind deflection. Plastic-tipped bullets are a type of (rifle) bullet meant to confer the
Hollow-point_bullet
Rifle cartridge
cartridge overall length, and maintaining safe pressure. According to JBM Ballistics, using the 0.310 G7 ballistic coefficient provided by Bryan Litz, and
.300_Winchester_Magnum
Internal ballisitics term
Bolt thrust or breech pressure is a term used in internal ballistics and firearms (whether small arms or artillery) that describes the amount of rearward
Bolt_thrust
Weapons firing without line of sight on target
accurately than direct fires, resulting in a more unpredictable external ballistics and thus a much more scattered shot grouping. This, coupled with the significant
Indirect_fire
Process to photograph fluid flow
(striae, streaks) in optical glass. The process works by imaging the deflections of light rays that are refracted by a moving fluid, allowing normally
Schlieren_photography
Gunsight in which target lead and bullet drop are calculated automatically
rotation to modify the aiming point in a gun sight to compensate for deflection caused by a turning aircraft. This arrangement meant the information presented
Gyro_gunsight
Facet of ballistics and aeronautics
Rather, the addition of mechanical deflection post-exit vanes or paddles enables jet deflection. Type IV Jet deflection through counter-flowing or co-flowing
Thrust_vectoring
States Army Symposium on Gun Dynamics defined it as the study of internal ballistics that are unrelated to propellants and combustion. In particular, it is
Gun_dynamics
Movement of an object through air
atmosphere. astronautics — the study of vehicles that travel through space. ballistics — the study of the flight of projectiles. Humans have managed to construct
Flight
Inorganic, nonmetallic solid prepared by the action of heat
includes crack deflection, microcrack toughening, crack bridging, incorporation of ductile particles, and transformation toughening. Crack deflection is a toughening
Ceramic
Aiming of fixed guns on fighter aircraft wings
from the front and slightly to one side (a high-side attack using full deflection) and fire when at the convergence distance. American ace Major Bill Chick
Gun_harmonisation
British 155 mm self-propelled howitzer
of AS-90. In 1963 certain NATO nations, including the UK, agreed to a "Ballistics Memorandum of Understanding" for a 155 mm 39 calibre ordnance and a baseline
AS-90
British lever action rifle
yards (1,600 m). At 1,200 yards (1,100 m), 20 shots exhibited a mean deflection from the centre of the group of 27 inches (69 cm), the highest point on
Martini–Henry
Illuminated pyrotechnic ammunition visible in daylight and darkness
The loss of mass en route to the target severely affected the bullet's ballistics. The United Kingdom was the first to develop and introduce a tracer round
Tracer_ammunition
Pointing device used to control a computer
setting. Operating systems sometimes apply acceleration, referred to as "ballistics", to the motion reported by the mouse. For example, versions of Windows
Computer_mouse
Vehicle propelled by ejection of gases
airfoils, auxiliary reaction engines, gimballed thrust, momentum wheels, deflection of the exhaust stream, propellant flow, and spin, or may simply fly in
Rocket
2006 video game
"Practice" mode available. Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41–45 features an advanced ballistics system for both small arms and tank rounds – incorporating bullet drop
Red_Orchestra:_Ostfront_41–45
1960 attack strike aircraft family by Grumman
AN/ASN-31 inertial navigation system. An air-data computer and the AN/ASQ-61 ballistics computer integrated the radar information for the bombardier/navigator
Grumman_A-6_Intruder
Electromechanical fire control computer
direction, and board firing. The rangekeeper also performed the required ballistics calculations associated with firing a gun. This article focuses on US
Rangekeeper
English polymath (1642–1727)
astute observation of the pressure differential responsible for lateral deflection. "Hitherto I have not been able to discover the cause of those properties
Isaac_Newton
Austrian-American mathematician and geodesist
studies, astronomy, long lines, flare triangulation, and guided missile ballistics. Her updates to geodetic science helped determine the parallax of the
Irene_Fischer
British-designed composite tank armour
them have a layered internal structure conducive to it, causing "crack deflection". This mechanism, using a jet's own energy against it, has caused the
Chobham_armour
Type of analogue fire-control system
the mast to his position on the bridge where he performed the range and deflection calculations, and from his position to the 12-inch (305 mm) gun turrets
Ship_gun_fire-control_system
Armored fighting vehicles used by Nazi Germany
ISBN 978-0-88740-915-8. Bird, Lorrin R.; Livingston, Robert (2001). World War II Ballistics: Armor and Gunnery. p. 25.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors
German_tanks_in_World_War_II
Armament of WWII battleship
to mitigate its effect. Turrets 2 and 3 had optical rangefinders and ballistics computers. (The rangefinders are the boxes on the turret's rear corners)
Armament of the Iowa-class battleship
Armament_of_the_Iowa-class_battleship
Dual Purpose Gun
of operation, without dismantling the breech mechanism or other parts. Ballistics Maximum horizontal range with a 55-pound (25 kg) projectile is 18,000
5-inch/38-caliber_gun
Process of improving the accuracy and precision of a gun
terminal phase of the projectile's internal ballistics and in turn the initial status of its external ballistics, and therefore need to be minimized or tuned
Accurizing
German WWII medium tank
Army amended this to a torsion bar system. Permitting greater vertical deflection of the road wheels, this was intended to improve performance and crew
Panzer_IV
Measures to combat enemy aerial forces
which calculated the aim point for the guns after considering windage and ballistics, and then sent electrical commands to the guns, which used hydraulics
Anti-aircraft_warfare
American assault rifle
as the barrel length was halved to 10 inches (25 cm), which upset the ballistics, reducing its range and accuracy and leading to considerable muzzle flash
M4_carbine
Process of aiming an artillery piece or turret
his book New Principles of Gunnery, which revolutionized the science of ballistics, as it provided the first way to accurately measure the velocity of a
Gun_laying
Optical device for aiming
distance of 100 yd (91 m), which makes moa a convenient unit to use in ballistics calculations. A 5 moa (1.5 milliradian) dot is small enough not to obscure
Reflector_sight
Rapid-fire railgun launcher
Electric Launch: An Inevitable Technology. 18th International Symposium on Ballistics. San Antonio, Texas. pp. 325–326. ISBN 9781566769013. Tzeng, Jerome; Schmidt
Cannon-Caliber Electromagnetic Gun launcher
Cannon-Caliber_Electromagnetic_Gun_launcher
Quasi-peak audio level meter originally developed in the 1930s
form of moving-coil panel meters or mirror galvanometers with demanding 'ballistics': the key requirement being that the indicated level should rise as quickly
Peak_programme_meter
Low-pressure voids formed in liquids
Ioannis N.; Tsiatis, Nikolaos E.; Janzon, Bo (September 1, 2009). "Wound ballistics of military rifle bullets: An update on controversial issues and associated
Cavitation
Pre-World War II British Army anti-aircraft radar
that the inputs to the predictors, the analog computers that handled ballistics calculations, were very easy to get wrong. This information was fed back
Radar, Gun Laying, Mk. I and Mk. II
Radar,_Gun_Laying,_Mk._I_and_Mk._II
Change in the shape or size of an object
break. Artificial cranial deformation Buff strength Creep (deformation) Deflection (engineering) Deformation (mechanics) Deformation mechanism maps Deformation
Deformation_(engineering)
Institute in Leningrad, was a scientist in theoretical mechanics and ballistics. MPC · 10990 10991 Dulov 1974 RY1 Viktor Georgievich Dulov (1929–2001)
Meanings of minor-planet names: 10001–11000
Meanings_of_minor-planet_names:_10001–11000
List of definitions of terms and concepts commonly used in aerospace engineering
Astrodynamics – Orbital mechanics or astrodynamics is the application of ballistics and celestial mechanics to the practical problems concerning the motion
Glossary of aerospace engineering
Glossary_of_aerospace_engineering
Computation machine that uses continuously varying data technology
with other devices, such as a Vickers range clock to generate range and deflection data so the gun sights of the ship could be continuously set. A number
Analog_computer
Bomber aircraft that dives directly at its targets
much easier. Differences in the path of different bombs due to differing ballistics can be corrected by selecting a standardised bombing altitude and then
Dive_bomber
American rifle cartridge
Sierra-loaded .300 Winchester Magnum, with better resistance to wind deflection and half the recoil. With a 120 gr (7.8 g) boattail, energy remaining
.260_Remington
Comics character
rejected from the police academy for physical reasons, but got a job in ballistics. Like many characters of the time, he used chemistry to develop powers
Bulletman_and_Bulletgirl
Optical sighting device for firearms
indications are displayed in the ocular. It memorizes up to 4 different ballistics and 4 different firing tables. So it is possible to use 1 SAM with four
Telescopic_sight
September 18 US Vanguard 3 Vanguard TV-4BU Success Incorporated Allegany Ballistics Laboratory X248 A2 as third stage. Solar-powered sphere measured radiation
Timeline of artificial satellites and space probes
Timeline_of_artificial_satellites_and_space_probes
fluid Electrorotation Electroscope Electrospray ionization Electrostatic deflection Electrostatic discharge Electrostatic generator Electrostatic induction
Index_of_physics_articles_(E)
each other, the object will be at equilibrium; it will not accelerate. ballistics Balmer series In atomic physics, one of a set of six named series describing
Glossary_of_physics
Family of British radar systems for artillery
that was automatically fed into the analog computers that handled the ballistics calculations. Performance of the guns improved immediately; before the
GL_Mk._III_radar
Series of WW2 German military projects
Walter Dornberger, Ernst Steinhoff, the Director for Flight Mechanics, Ballistics, Guidance Control, and Instrumentation at Peenemünde Army Research Center
Rocket_U-boat
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