Fire Commands for the M60A3 Tank. Booklet 1. Overview of Fire Commands.

摘要

In order to prepare a correct fire command, a Tank Commander (TC) must be aware of certain kinds of target and gunnery information. Also, he must know what statements to make, and his crew's responses, if a fire command is to be useful. With that information, he will be able to prepare and announce a fire command which results in target destruction. This booklet will provide the general information required to prepare a fire command. It will also tell you how to announce a fire command, including crew responses, for the following kinds of engagements: M35E1/TTS Precision; M35E1/TTS Battlesight; M105D Precision, and M105D Battlesight.