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Originally Posted by dave lukins
The .50 on Tanks was only used for ranging. A solanoid automatically fired 3 rounds at the target. A good gunner can rapidly move up the sight scale giving the Commander his range to the target..Alas the Laser Range finder has taken that away.  |
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Originally Posted by RustyBattleship
Ummm, what tank are you talking about?
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Originally Posted by dave lukins
Centurion 105mm. We had .50 ranging. .30 machine gun next to it and a Commanders .30 on the cupola
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Chieftain also, until the RMG was replaced by the TLS in the early 1970s.