Accession Number:

AD0876408

Title:

Vertical Target Accuracy and Dispersion

Descriptive Note:

Rept. on materiel test procedure

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1970-09-22

Pagination or Media Count:

25.0

Abstract:

The Military test procedure provides guidance for conducting low- angle test firings against vertical targets to determine accuracy and dispersion of tank gun, recoilless rifle, and artillery projectiles. In so doing, strength of design is observed and usually time-of-flight is measured.

Descriptors:

• *GUNS
• FIRING TESTS(ORDNANCE)
• TEST METHODS
• ACCURACY
• RIFLES
• BALLISTICS
• TANKS(COMBAT VEHICLES)
• RECOILLESS GUNS

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Guns

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE