ATP-3-09-12 Field Artillery Counterfire and Weapons Locating Radar Operations Download
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Friendly Fire Log 26 October 2021 ATP 3-09.12 B-3 Table B-1. Instructions for DA Form 5310 Section 1 Message to Observer Block 1: Sub-mode type of mission Unit Designation: Date time group (DDHHMMJUN15, DD - is the day, HHMM - is the time, JUN – month, 15 – year). Block 2: Battery location (easting, northing, and altitude). Block 3: Registration point location (easting, northing, and altitude). Block 4: Maximum ordinate (max ord) of the trajectory to the nearest meter from the appropriate tabular firing table (max ord above gun). Quadrant elevation or fall angle from the Tabular Firing Table G. Target number. Block 5: Select a buffer. Block 6: Check the appropriate boxes for error messages. Section 2 Message to Fire Direction Center Always check boxes to request shot and splash from fire direction center. (BTRY) fire direction center (FDC) Request shot and splash, out. (BTRY) FDC (BTRY), Shot, over. (RADAR) (BTRY), Shot, out. (BTRY) FDC (BTRY), Splash, over. (RADAR) (BTRY), Splash, out. (RADAR) (BTRY FDC) Did hit grid 321654, over. (BTRY) FDC Did hit grid 321654 , out Section 3 Record and Report to Fire Direction Center By round report did hit data by location (easting, northing, and altitude). (Battery FDC) this is (Radar), ready to observe, request shot and splash, over. Remarks Record time end of mission Radar operator rank & name BTRY-battery FDC - fire direction center OPERATOR VOICE REGISTRATION PROCEDURE B-6. The following is an example of how to perform a radar registration using voice communications- Key players are BN, battery (BTRY), fire direction center (FDC), and radar. BN FDC (BTRY FDC), this is (BN FDC), Performs (type) (radar) registration at grid _555444_, altitude 123, over. (BTRY) FDC Perform (type) (radar) registration at grid _555444___, Altitude __123_, Out. (BTRY) FDC (Radar) this is (BTRY FDC), prepare to copy, over. (RADAR) (BTRY FDC) This is (radar), prepare to copy, out. (BTRY) FDC (Radar) this is (BTRY FDC), observe (type) (Impact Elevation: mean POI, High burst, datum plane) registration, at grid _555444__, altitude __123___, max ord_456_, QE_258___ (specify if m or ft), and HIEGHT OF BURST_50___ (if a high burst or datum plane), firing unit grid _333444__, firing unit altitude _324__, report ready to observe, over. (RADAR) Observe (type) registration grid _555444__, altitude _123__, max-ord _456___, QE_258_, and height of burst _50___ (if necessary), firing unit grid_333444___, firing unit altitude 324 _, will report ready to observe, out. (RADAR) (BTRY FDC) this is (radar) ready to observe, request shot and splash, over. (BTRY) FDC Request shot and splash, out. (BTRY) FDC (BTRY), Shot, over. (RADAR) (BTRY), Shot, out. (BTRY) FDC (BTRY) Splash, over. (RADAR) (BTRY) Splash, out.