Education and demonstration – Organized armed or unarmed conflict or shooting – Gunnery
Patent
1994-11-23
1996-12-24
Mancene, Gene
Education and demonstration
Organized armed or unarmed conflict or shooting
Gunnery
434 19, 434 11, 89 4117, F41G 326
Patent
active
055868878
ABSTRACT:
A training apparatus, method and kit for remotely and substantially instantaneously evaluating the alignment, settings and levels of the aiming devices of a howitzer gun. The apparatus includes a video camera for manually removably attaching to the pantel and receiving the sight picture in the pantel or displaying a sight picture in a pantel eyepiece, a pantel deflection setting encoder for manually removably attaching to a pantel deflection setting device and encoding signals responsive to the pantel deflection setting, a pantel level encoder for manually removably attaching to the pantel and encoding signals responsive to the pantel level, a quadrant setting encoder for manually removably attaching to the quadrant setting device and encoding a signal responsive to the quadrant setting, a quadrant level encoder for manually removably attaching to the quadrant and encoding signals responsive to a quadrant level, and a data processing computer for receiving and analyzing the sight picture, or displaying or controlling a synthetic sight picture in a pantel eyepiece, for receiving the signals and for evaluation of the alignment, settings and levels.
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Clark Dale A.
Doyle Richard W.
McGrath Thomas P.
McNelis Niall B.
Zeafla Larry A.
AAI Corporation
Mancene Gene
Smith Jeffrey A.
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