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Ranged weapon assistance system
A fire-control system (FCS) is an integrated system of components that assists a gunner in executing tasks needed to achieve accurate firing by means of
Fire-control_system
Practice of reducing the heat output of a fire
Fire control is the practice of reducing the heat output of a fire, reducing the area over which the fire exists, or suppressing or extinguishing the
Fire_control
Aspect of human history
The control of fire by early humans was a critical technology enabling the evolution of humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Narrowly focused radar beam whose reflected signal is used to obtain a missile lock-on
A fire-control radar (FCR) is a radar that is designed specifically to provide information (mainly target azimuth, elevation, range and range rate) to
Fire-control_radar
Type of analogue fire-control system
Ship gun fire-control systems (GFCS) are analogue fire-control systems that were used aboard naval warships prior to modern electronic computerized systems
Ship_gun_fire-control_system
Controlling component of a fire alarm system
A fire alarm control panel (FACP), fire alarm control unit (FACU), fire indicator panel (FIP), or simply fire alarm panel is the controlling component
Fire_alarm_control_panel
Fire control technician (abbreviated as FT) is a United States Navy occupational rating. Fire control technicians perform organizational and intermediate
Fire_control_technician
Coastal defence structure
A fire control tower is a structure located near the coastline, used to detect and locate enemy vessels offshore, direct fire upon them from coastal batteries
Fire_control_tower
American military term
In the U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps, the term fire control system was used to refer to the personnel, facilities, technology and procedures that were
Coast Artillery fire control system
Coast_Artillery_fire_control_system
Technique to reduce potential fuel for wildfire through managed burning
A controlled burn or prescribed burn (Rx burn) is the practice of intentionally setting a fire to change the assemblage of vegetation and decaying material
Controlled_burn
Electromechanical fire-control system
The Admiralty Fire Control Table (A.F.C.T.) was an electromechanical analogue computer fire-control system that calculated the correct elevation and deflection
Admiralty_Fire_Control_Table
U.S. military program to develop small arms
with a common system of 6.8mm cartridges and to develop small arms fire-control systems for the new weapons. Seven defense manufacturers competed in
Next_Generation_Squad_Weapon
British Fast battleship
remote power control (RPC) for her main, secondary and tertiary guns along with the Admiralty Fire Control Table Mk X for surface fire control of the main
HMS_Vanguard_(23)
British battleship (1906–1919)
Dreyer Fire Control Table was installed in the main Transmitting Station. It combined the functions of the Dumaresq and the range clock. Fire-control technology
HMS_Dreadnought_(1906)
Armament of WWII battleship
early main battery fire control consisted of the Fire Control Tower, two Mark 38 Gun Fire Control Systems (GFCS), and fire control equipment located in
Armament of the Iowa-class battleship
Armament_of_the_Iowa-class_battleship
Cold War-era American medium tank
long range accuracy led to the incorporation of a fire control system (FCS) in the M48. The fire control system included a rangefinder, mechanical ballistic
M48_Patton
U.S. Army NGSW rifle
Operational testing of the XM7 rifle, XM250 light machine gun, and XM157 Fire Control Optic was scheduled to begin in 2024, but widespread distribution was
M7_rifle
The Mark 92 Fire Control System is a US-built medium-range anti-aircraft missile and gun fire control system. It was developed for the FFG-7 Oliver Hazard
Mark 92 Guided Missile Fire Control System
Mark_92_Guided_Missile_Fire_Control_System
Iowa-class battleship of the U.S. Navy
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
USS_Missouri_(BB-63)
Main battle tank
information into the 1A40 fire control system automatically. Tanks upgraded after the year 2000 received an improved 1A40-01M fire control system which makes
T-72_operators_and_variants
LAMP' fire control radar Type 342 Radar 'FOG LAMP' fire control radar Type 343 Radar 'WASPHEAD/SUN VISOR' fire control radar Type 344 Radar fire control radar
List_of_radars
Battlefield tactic employed to defeat the enemy's indirect fire elements
There are four functions in the system for CB fire: Target acquisition CB intelligence CB fire control CB fire units Target acquisition is the source of information
Counter-battery_fire
Fast battleship class of the United States Navy
systems with Mark 8 fire control radar to direct the 16-inch guns and a quartet of Mk 37 gun fire control systems with Mark 12 fire control radar and Mark
Iowa-class_battleship
Methods of communication for controlling artillery
directing artillery. By definition, fire discipline is the language of fire control. It consists of words, phrases, rules, and conventions which have specific
Fire_discipline
Component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System
The Mark 1, and later the Mark 1A, Fire Control Computer was a component of the Mark 37 Gun Fire Control System deployed by the United States Navy during
Mark_I_Fire_Control_Computer
Building system designed to warn of a fire
fire alarm activation devices (pull stations). All components of a fire alarm system are connected to a fire alarm control panel. Fire alarm control panels
Fire_alarm_system
Swedish fire control radar
is a radar and optronic tracking fire control director designed by Saab for use along with the 9LV naval fire control system (FCS) on naval ships. When
CEROS_200_fire_control_radar
Business unit
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control (MFC) is one of the four core business areas for American company Lockheed Martin. MFC provides air and missile
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
Lockheed_Martin_Missiles_and_Fire_Control
2001 Chinese main battle tank
The gun may be fired under computerized or manual control. The tank can carry 42 rounds including 22 in the autoloader. The rate of fire is 8 rounds per
Type_99_tank
Class of German World War II-era fast battleships
it would provide equal firepower forward and aft, as well as simplify fire control. This arrangement was similar to the last German battleships of the Imperial
Bismarck-class_battleship
Chinese anti-tank rocket launcher system
It can be equipped with a firing control system which can calculate and adjust for projectile drop before the rocket fires. The PLA began to search for
PF-98
Iowa-class battleship
of controlling the main armament are two Mark 38 directors for the Mark 38 fire-control system mounted at the tops of the fore and aft fire-control towers
USS_Wisconsin_(BB-64)
406 mm naval gun
or auxiliary fire control centers. The firing switchboard allowed any remaining fire control computer to send data to or control the firing computers of
16-inch/50-caliber_Mark_7_gun
Natural or landscaped buffer to reduce fire danger
the context of fire control, is a natural or landscaped area around a structure that has been maintained and designed to reduce fire danger. The practice
Defensible space (fire control)
Defensible_space_(fire_control)
Chinese amphibious fighting vehicle
attained by a computerized fire-control system (FCS) on both ZBD-05 and ZTD-05. The fire control system includes a fire-control ballistic computer, laser
Type 05 amphibious fighting vehicle
Type_05_amphibious_fighting_vehicle
1911 class of battleships of the Royal Navy
additional armour, a revised layout of the secondary armament and improved fire-control arrangements. The ships had an overall length of 597 feet 9 inches (182
King George V-class battleship (1911)
King_George_V-class_battleship_(1911)
French short range air defense system
important facilities. The MCP provides target designation and fire control for eleven Mistral firing unit, ALBI, ATLAS or MPCV air defence systems. The MCP is
Mistral_(missile)
Soviet and Russian fully automatic naval close-in weapon system
system is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed by MR-123 fire-control radar and television detection and tracking. The weapon's primary purpose
AK-630
Chinese automated close-in weapons system
developed by the same institution. The OFC (Optical Fire Control)-3/H/ZGJ-4 electro-optical fire control system is designed by the Central China Optronic
Type_730_CIWS
Naval artillery piece
been used with many other fire control systems when not in Italian service. The Indian Navy ships uses BEL Lynx-U2 fire control system designed, developed
OTO_Melara_76_mm
Main battle tank
protection to limit overall vehicle mass. Mobility for evading enemy fire and fire control systems were given particular attention. Nevertheless, it was a
Leclerc_(tank)
Military aircraft fire-control radar family
fire-control radar (FCR) manufactured by Westinghouse for the McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II. Its design lineage can be traced to the Aero-13 fire-control
AN/APQ-120_radar_family
United States Fletcher-class destroyer
One deck was removed from the aft superstructure and the base of the fire-control director above the bridge was shortened by six feet (1.8 m). The splinter
USS_Johnston_(DD-557)
British main battle tank of the 1960s-90s
could be linked to the fire control system, allowing more rapid engagements and changes of target. On later models, fire control was provided by the Marconi
Chieftain_(tank)
Class of Russian battlecruisers
Bass Tilt for AK-630 CIWS System fire control (not in Admiral Nakhimov or Pyotr Veliky) 2 × Eye Bowl for OSA-M fire control (also for SS-N-14 in Admiral Ushakov)
Kirov-class_battlecruiser
American integrated naval weapons system
the heart of Aegis, comprises the AN/SPY-1 Radar, MK 99 Fire Control System, Weapon Control System (WCS), the Command and Decision Suite, and Standard
Aegis_Combat_System
Main battle tank
the turret and fire-control system were supplied by OTO Melara. The vehicle carries the latest optical and digital-imaging and fire-control systems, enabling
Ariete
Autocannon
The system could be paired with the off-gun (remote) Super Fledermaus fire control radar, which in the late 1970s was upgraded to the Skyguard system. The
Oerlikon_GDF
US medium range surface-to-air missile
for the earlier RIM-24C as part of the Mk74 "Tartar" Guided Missile Fire Control System. It used the same fuselage as the earlier Tartar missile, for
RIM-66_Standard
Mechanism that activates a gun
striker is essentially a firing pin directly loaded to a spring, eliminating the need to be struck by a separate hammer. The firing pin/striker then collides
Trigger_(firearms)
NGSW light machine gun
Battalion of the 502nd Infantry Regiment firing an XM250, 2023 U.S. infantryman firing an M250 with the M157 fire-control system, 2025 U.S. infantryman with
M250_light_machine_gun
Class of battleships of the Royal Navy
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Colossus-class battleship (1910)
Colossus-class_battleship_(1910)
Military exercise of authority by a commanding officer over assigned forces
Command and control (abbr. C2) is a "set of organizational and technical attributes and processes ... [that] employs human, physical, and information
Command_and_control
Class of British battleships
range that could be achieved unless firing under director control. The sights were equipped to permit the guns to fire at full charge or with 3⁄4 charge
Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
Queen_Elizabeth-class_battleship
Austro-Spanish armoured fighting vehicle
is fitted with a digital fire-control system built by Kollsman, utilising some components of the Kürassier A2's fire control system. The gunner's sight
ASCOD
American second generation main battle tank
improvements to the M48 focused on improving the 90 mm main gun and fire control systems while simultaneously exploring the development of silicas glass
M60_tank
Self-propelled anti-aircraft weapon system
ability to track up to 40 targets at once and new multifunctional EHF fire-control radar that can engage four targets simultaneously, both fitted with phased
Pantsir_missile_system
Admiral-class battlecruiser
About 28 torpedoes were carried. The ship's main battery was controlled by two fire-control directors. One was mounted above the conning tower, protected
HMS_Hood
Air- and missile-defense system
Missiles and Fire Control hit-to-kill PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) missile in a system including 360-degree surveillance and fire control sensors
Medium Extended Air Defense System
Medium_Extended_Air_Defense_System
Class of British dreadnought battleships
two gun turrets. This provided a better and more stable foundation for fire-control equipment, greatly improved accommodation and protection from the weather
N3-class_battleship
Class of Royal Navy battlecruisers
except that the firing data were calculated by two Type F fire-control clocks (analog computers). The anti-aircraft guns were controlled by a simple 2-metre
Admiral-class_battlecruiser
Self-propelled anti-aircraft gun
modern fire control system is used). The usual autocannon burst consists of 3–10 projectiles and target lead angle is calculated for each burst (fire without
ZSU-23-4_Shilka
Queen Elizabeth-class battleship
New fire control equipment was installed, including the HACS Mk IV AA fire control system and the Admiralty Fire Control Table Mk VII for surface fire control
HMS_Queen_Elizabeth_(1913)
Rescuer trained to extinguish fires and save people
firefighter (or fire fighter or fireman) is a first responder trained in public safety and emergency response such as firefighting, primarily to control and extinguish
Firefighter
American armored self-propelled artillery
subsystems; the M269 Launcher-Loader Module (LLM) houses the electronic fire-control system and sits atop the M993 Carrier Vehicle. The M993 is the designation
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
M270_Multiple_Launch_Rocket_System
Last British battlecruiser built before WWI
and 'X' turrets were further outfitted to serve as auxiliary control positions. Fire-control technology advanced quickly during the years immediately preceding
HMS_Queen_Mary
The Mark 8 Fire Control Computer was developed by Bell Laboratories during World War II. It was initially requested by the USN Bureau of Ordnance as an
Mark_8_Fire_Control_Computer
Main battle tank family of German origin
the line of sight. Once these were coincident, the gunner could fire. The fire control computer contained ballistic information for up to 7 different ammunition
Leopard_1
Light tank in the Philippine military
launch fire on fixed and mobile targets due to the dual-axis line of sight stabilization. A sophisticated fire control system aboard the tank controls the
Sabrah_light_tank
Hypersonic glide vehicle medium-range ballistic missile
egress, stable flight capture, and use of U.S. Army inventory artillery fire control systems to initiate the test mission. Lockheed Martin built the system
OpFires
Automatic Fire-Control Systems AFD – Automatic Feeding Device AFDL – Advanced Flight Deck Lighting AFF – Active Fire-and-Forget AFFLQ – Active Fire-and-Forget
Glossary of military abbreviations
Glossary_of_military_abbreviations
Indian main battle tank
which the Arjun reportedly exhibited better accuracy and mobility. The fire-control system (FCS) originally developed for the Arjun main battle tank has
Arjun_(tank)
Russian surface-to-air missile
system (Tor-M1 and M2E) incorporate additional fire control channels, as well as improved fire control computers, allowing the system to engage two (M1)
Tor_missile_system
Medium tank/Main battle tank
new SKO "Merida" (SKO stands for System Kierowania Ogniem – fire control system) fire control system with cross-wind sensor and a new CDDN-1 (CCDN stands
T-54/T-55 operators and variants
T-54/T-55_operators_and_variants
British ship class
Jutland: The Question of Fire Control. Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Bellerophon-class_battleship
Class of Battleships built for royal navy
the 1930s, particularly to strengthen their anti-aircraft defences and fire-control equipment. The ships saw extensive action during the Second World War
Revenge-class_battleship
Royal Navy battleships
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
Orion-class_battleship
Soviet/Russian multiple launch rocket system
satellite navigation system NAP SNS, automated fire control system ASUNO, APP laying system and can fire a new generation of rockets with a range of 40 km
BM-21_Grad
Long-ranged guns for land warfare
targets; Control: authority to decide which targets to attack and allot fire units to the attack; Computation of firing data – to deliver fire from a fire unit
Artillery
1927 Nelson-class battleship of the Royal Navy
broadside, angled 10° off the centreline. The Nelsons were built with two fire-control directors fitted with 15-foot (4.6 m) rangefinders. One was mounted above
HMS_Rodney_(29)
Soviet main battle tank
fire control, a new 6ETs43 loader and the ability to fire the 9M119 missile (NATO code "AT-11 Sniper"). T-64U which integrated on top the 1A45 fire control
T-64
Warship class of the British Royal Navy
The Question of Fire Control. London: Routledge. ISBN 0-415-40788-5. Brooks, John (1995). "The Mast and Funnel Question: Fire-control Positions in British
St_Vincent-class_battleship
Main battle tank
chassis and round turret but had differences in their firepower and fire control system and the ability to mount explosive reactive armour (ERA). The
Type_80/88_main_battle_tank
South Korean main battle tank
responsibility for possible failure. South Korea advanced in turret designs, fire-controlling systems, sights, and composite armor during this process. The operational
K2_Black_Panther
Pakistani main battle tank
smooth-bore tank gun that is reloaded automatically, the tank uses a fire-control system and night-fighting equipment. Al-Khalid is named after the 7th-century
Al-Khalid_tank
Close-in weapon system
Breda-built Bofors 40 mm firing high explosive (HE) shells, a fire-control radar (Alenia RTN-10X Orion) and a fire-control system (Alenia RTN-20X Orion
DARDO
American prototype interceptor aircraft
Agency (CIA); unlike the A-12, it was furnished with the Hughes AN/ASG-18 fire-control radar and could be armed with AIM-47 Falcon (GAR-9) air-to-air missiles
Lockheed_YF-12
Type of phased-array radar
Aircraft Control and Warning Group of the Japan Self-Defense Forces in 1995. The first series production ship-based AESA was the OPS-24, a fire-control radar
Active electronically scanned array
Active_electronically_scanned_array
Abortive class of British Royal Navy battlecruisers
two gun turrets. This provided a better and more stable foundation for fire-control equipment, greatly improved accommodation and protection from the weather
G3_battlecruiser
Building to house a person who watches for wildfires
watching the forest for wildfire can be an effective and cheap fire control measure. Fire lookout towers predates the United States Forest Service, founded
Fire_lookout_tower
Battlecruiser of the Royal Navy
armament, although a pair of fire-control directors for those guns, one for each broadside, were not fitted until 1915. Fire-control technology advanced quickly
HMS_Tiger_(1913)
Computation machine that uses continuously varying data technology
Navy. It was an analog computer that related vital variables of the fire control problem to the movement of one's own ship and that of a target ship.
Analog_computer
Electromechanical analog computer
for torpedo fire-control on American submarines during World War II. Britain, Germany, and Japan also developed automated torpedo fire control equipment
Torpedo_Data_Computer
Early 20th century battleship type
longer range and fired heavier shells than a gun of 10-or-9.2-inch (254 or 234 mm) calibre. Another possible advantage was fire control; at long ranges
Dreadnought
British main battle tank
third-generation thermal imaging. Weapon control system: Upgrades to the fire control computer, fire control panel and gun processing unit. Mobility:
Challenger_2
US Navy cruiser class
superstructure. The Tartar missiles were controlled by the Mk 74 missile fire-control system with four AN/SPG-51 fire-control radars. Some space was allocated
Albany-class_cruiser
Chinese amphibious light tank
enhanced sea travelling performance, increased swimming speed, improved fire-control system, ATGM capability, and larger 105 mm rifled gun with dual stabilizers
Type_63A_light_tank
American coastal artillery station
Artillery Corps as part of fire control systems for locating the positions of attacking ships and controlling the firing of seacoast guns, mortars, or
Base_end_station
1937 class of light cruisers of the United States Navy
battery was controlled by the Mark 28 and upgraded to the Mark 33 fire control systems. The associated radars were the Mark 4 fire control radar and upgraded
Brooklyn-class_cruiser
Surface-to-air
eight launches. Instead of a launcher that is aimed at the target by the fire-control system, VL Sea Wolf uses a vertical-launch system (VLS). Missiles are
Sea_Wolf_(missile)
FIRE CONTROL
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Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the Gaelic element dáire, DÃIRE means "fertile, fruitful."
Female
Italian
Medieval Italian unisex name derived from the word fiore, FIORE means "flower."
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Scottish
Dark of Peace
Male
Scottish
Scottish surname transferred to forename use, FIFE means "from Fife," a place said to have gotten its name from the legendary Pictish hero Fib.
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Fire Worshiper; Fire
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A sharp weapon
Female
Irish
Irish Gaelic form of Greek Maria, MÃIRE means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Girl/Female
English
Fiery; God's Gift
Surname or Lastname
Italian (Faré)
Italian (Faré) : Lombard variant of Ferrari.English : topographic name for a dweller by the roadside, Middle English fare (Old English fær).English : variant spelling of Fair.
Boy/Male
Scottish
County name in Scotland.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Tall; Lofty; Slim; Towering
Girl/Female
Muslim
A sharp weapon
Girl/Female
Australian, Italian, Latin
Flower
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
A Sharp Weapon
Girl/Female
Australian, Danish
Motivator; Lovely; Beauty
Girl/Female
French, German, Irish, Swedish
Tribe of the Irish; The Lord Judges
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a wire drawer, from Middle English wīr ‘wire’.English : topographic name for someone who lived where bog myrtle grew, Old English wīr.English : habitational name from Wyre Forest in Hereford, Worcestershire, and Shropshire, probably named from a Celtic river name meaning ‘winding river’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a clever or elegant man, from Old French fin ‘fine’, ‘delicate’, ‘skilled’, ‘cunning’ (originally a noun from Latin finis ‘end’, ‘extremity’, ‘boundary’, later used also as an adjective in the sense ‘ultimate’, ‘excellent’).Jewish (American) : Americanized spelling of Fein.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of the Old Norse byname Skári, SGÀIRE means "sea-mew," another name for the common seagull.
Biblical
headdress
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Boy/Male
Arabic
Father of the Flame
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
King of World; Lord Shiva
Boy/Male
Polish
Wealthy spearman.
Boy/Male
French
Lord of the manor.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Pure One
Boy/Male
Hindu
The Moon
Girl/Female
British, English
The Long Field
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sridhara | ஸà¯à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾à®°à®¾
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wakeling.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Generous
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v. t.
To cause to explode; as, to fire a torpedo; to disharge; as, to fire a musket or cannon; to fire cannon balls, rockets, etc.
v. i.
To discharge artillery or firearms; as, they fired on the town.
v. t.
To feed or serve the fire of; as, to fire a boiler.
n.
Anything which destroys or affects like fire.
imp. & p. p.
of Fire
n.
A low fire used in chemical operations.
v. t.
To set on fire; to kindle; as, to fire a house or chimney; to fire a pile.
v. t.
To light up as if by fire; to illuminate.
v. t.
To animate; to give life or spirit to; as, to fire the genius of a young man.
v. t.
To subject to intense heat; to bake; to burn in a kiln; as, to fire pottery.
v. t.
To drive by fire.
n.
Fire.
v. i.
To take fire; to be kindled; to kindle.
n.
One who fires or sets fire to anything; an incendiary.
n.
The discharge of firearms; firing; as, the troops were exposed to a heavy fire.
v. t.
To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
v. t.
To inflame; to irritate, as the passions; as, to fire the soul with anger, pride, or revenge.
adv. & a.
On fire.