Category: History - Warfare
In this pamphlet will be laid down the general principles and also the limitations which govern observation from balloons. Balloon observation includes more than actual artillery observation. (See “Employment of Balloons.”)
In this pamphlet will be laid down the general principles and also the limitations which govern observation from balloons. Balloon observation includes more than actual artiller...
2. PART II.3. CHAPTER 1.This is done by finding in some direction from the ascensional point a line giving an easily identified direction (a road, an edge of woods, etc.). Orient the map so as to make...
4. CHAPTER II._Generalities._--In all spotting operations, whether working from the map to the terrain or vice versa, the difficulty is due to the fact that the situation of the point has to...
5. CHAPTER III.The observation of fire is essentially the following operation, repeated for each shot or salvo: Locating on the ground the position of one point, which is the point of burst, a...
6. PART III.NOTE 1.--All observations of rounds refer to the line battery target (_b-t_) and a line perpendicular to same passing through the target. Observations are given in meters right...