07:17 Mar 31, 2020 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Military / Defense / стрелковое оружие, стрельба пулемётов | |||||||
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4 +1 | undershooting/overshooting |
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3 +1 | short / over |
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3 | short round/long round |
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undershooting/overshooting Explanation: respectively: - to shoot a projectile so that it falls short of a target - the amount of excessive distance in a trajectory or route "under/over" is for fried eggs :)))) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2020-03-31 09:01:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "report overshooting and undershooting" |
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short round/long round Explanation: https://apps.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a074145.pdf https://books.google.com/books?id=LhCOAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA246&lpg=... actually plot two points, one for the short round and one for the long round. https://books.google.com/books?id=ajNEAQAAIAAJ&pg=RA11-PA17&... cccccccccccccccccccc imposed, recognizing that while a short round may be a disaster in conventional war, a long round may be equally unfortunate when fighting https://www.armyupress.army.mil/Portals/7/combat-studies-ins... |
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short / over Explanation: short and over in artillery -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 16 mins (2020-03-31 07:34:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- short and over the target: https://books.google.kg/books?id=_uKNPWOFio0C&pg=PA17&lpg=PA... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 10 days (2020-04-10 11:45:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- For almost two hours they ranged the guns of the English battery with which they were in wireless communication. They indicated targets, reported the shorts and overs and contributed considerably to the afternoon's discomfort of the German residents of Farbus. http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks11/1100421.txt |
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