A handbook to be used in the instruction of the use of the Vickers machine gun, stressing the mechanism and parts to help correct stoppages and technical problems.
This text presents the theories that apply in the use of explosives and in the construction of ordnance material, the methods pursued in the construction of the material, descriptions of the material, and the principles of its use. Technical...
FM 6-65, Field Artillery Field Manual, Service of the Piece 75-mm Gun, M1917A1, Truck-drawn, is published for the information and guidance of all concerned.
This 1942 manual prescribes the duties to be performed in the service of the piece by the personnel normally assigned to one-gun seciton in the firing battery.
Prepared under the direction of the commanding general, Field Artillery Replacement Training Center, Fort Sill, Oklahoma : lessons, questions and answers …
This tactical and technical trends publication starts with no. 31 (12 August 1943) and finishes with no. 40 (16 December 1943). Sections include information on air, antiaircraft, antitank, armored, artillery, chemical warfare, engineers, infantry,...
A handbook for the Howitzer heavy artillery gun, detailing aspects of the weapon hardware itself, cleaning and maintenance, ammunition handling, firing procedure, as well as the structure and tactics of a Howitzer artillery company.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of plates 5
General description 7
Emplacement 7
Carriage 7
Principal parts 7
Action of carriage 8
Base ring 8
Azimuth circle and pointer 8
Traversing roller system 9
Racer 9
Clips and dust guard 10
Chassis and transoms...
This field manual on the service of the piece, 75-mm gun, gives information on organization, posts (mounting and dismounting), movement of the carriages by hand, uncoupling and coupling, preparation for action and march order, duties in firing, and...
These 1942 lessons were prepared under the direction of the Commanding General, Field Artillery Replacement Training Center, Fort Sill and prescribed for use as an aid to training.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of plates 7
General description 9-30
Emplacement 9
Carriage 9-10
Action of carriage 10
Principal parts 10
Base ring 10
Traversing roller system 11
Racer 11
Dust guards 11
Azimuth circle and pointer 11-12
Chassis and transoms...
TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of plates 5
General description 7
Emplacement 7
Carriage 7
Action of carriage 8
Principal parts 8
Base ring 8
Traversing roller system 8
Racer 9
Dust guards 9
Azimuth circle and pointer 9
Chassis and transoms 10...
Contains information on the organization, weapons, equipment and future policy of the following arms and branches of the British and Dominion Armies: Royal Armoured Corps, Royal Artillery (Field and Coast, and Anti-Aircraft), Royal Engineers, Royal...
This book lists all of the equipment necessary for maintenance and repair by an aero squadron and training stations in the Aviation Section of the United States Army Signal Corps.