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English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
Observation post — Ob ser*va tion post (Mil.) a military outpost, usually at a height above the surrounding terrain, at or near the front line of a battle from which an observer may see the enemy s positions and direct artillery fire. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
observation post — n. an advanced military position from which movements of the enemy can be observed, artillery fire directed, etc … English World dictionary
Observation post — For astronomical observation posts, see Observatory. An observation post for airfield defense coordination. An observation post, temporary or fixed, is a position from which soldiers can watch enemy movements, to warn of approaching soldiers… … Wikipedia
observation post — Mil. a forward position, often on high ground, from which enemy activity can be observed and, particularly, from which artillery or mortar fire can be directed. * * * … Universalium
No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight RAAF — No. 16 AOP Flight groundcrew working on an aircraft prior to an artillery spotting flight No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight was a Royal Australian Air Force unit which saw action in the Second World War. No. 16 Air Observation Post Flight was… … Wikipedia
No. 17 Air Observation Post Flight RAAF — A 17 AOP Auster at Bougainville Island in 1945 No. 17 Air Observation Post Flight (17 AOP Flight) was a Royal Australian Air Force artillery spotting and liaison unit which saw action in the Second World War. The Flight was formed at Cairns on 2… … Wikipedia
Artillery — For other uses of the term, see Artillery (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric Ancient … Wikipedia
Observation balloon — An observation balloon being launched from the USS Arizona. This balloon has a two man crew that performed artillery spotting in support of the battleship s main guns … Wikipedia
Artillery observer — An artillery observer is a soldier responsible for directing artillery fire and close air support (ground attack by aircraft) onto enemy positions. Because artillery is an indirect fire weapon system, the guns are rarely in line of sight of their … Wikipedia
observation — n. 1 the act or an instance of noticing; the condition of being noticed. 2 perception; the faculty of taking notice. 3 a remark or statement, esp. one that is of the nature of a comment. 4 a the accurate watching and noting of phenomena as they… … Useful english dictionary
8th/12th Medium Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery — Infobox Military Unit unit name=8th/12th Medium Artillery Regiment, Royal Australian Artillery caption=Badge of the Royal Australian Artillery country=Australia allegiance=Commonwealth of Australia type=Artillery branch=Army dates=1973 Present… … Wikipedia