TM-9-2350-273-BD M60 M48 Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Download
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TM 9-2350-273-BD CHAPTER 10 ARMAMENT AND FIRE CONTROL SYSTEM BDAR FIXES SHALL BE USED 0NLY IN COMBAT AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COMMANDER AND SHALL BE REPAIRED BY STANDARD MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES AS SOON AS PRACTICABLE AFTER THE MISSION IS COMPLETED. SECTION I. General 10-1. General. Armament and fire control systems are two classes of equipment. Fire control systems are essentially aids to improve the accuracy and speed of armament firing operations. All armament systems provide manual back up devices should the power controlled systems fail. This chapter provides information primarily intended to overcome armament system failures. Fire control systems because procedures. Refer to the standard TIM 10-2. Assessment Procedure of their complexity do not lend themselves to BDAR for fire control repairs. Damage found to: -cannon assembly; . . . . . go to para 10-4 thru 10-9. -sighting system; . . . . . . go to specific maintenance TM -hull Turret Race; . . . . go to para 10-10 -breech assembly; . . . . . go to para 10-6 -traversing gear box;. go to normal maintenance TM -elevation cylinder; . . . . go to specific maintenance TM -hydraulic system; . . . . go to TM 9-2350 -276-BD