Whether for operational use, restoration projects, or as a display piece, the T155 and T155E1 Telescopes offer exceptional craftsmanship and historical significance. Their role in the M51 Skysweeper System highlights their importance in advancing artillery accuracy and anti-aircraft defense during their era of use.
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Optimize your precision targeting with our 75mm M51 Skysweeper Ground Fire Sighting System Telescopes, available in two distinct models selectable from the dropdown menu:
T155 Azimuth Sighting Telescope (Left)
T155E1 Elevation Sighting Telescope (Right)
Designed for integration with the M51 Skysweeper Ground Fire System, these telescopes would offer unparalleled accuracy and reliability for ground-based anti-aircraft targeting and manual artillery alignment.
Key Features:
T155 Azimuth Sighting Telescope: Facilitates precise horizontal alignment for target acquisition and tracking, ensuring accurate azimuth positioning during operations.
T155E1 Elevation Sighting Telescope: Provides precise vertical alignment for elevation control, crucial for targeting accuracy across varying distances and trajectories.
Historical Significance:
The 75mm M51 Skysweeper System revolutionized anti-aircraft defenses during the mid-20th century, offering integrated radar and automatic fire control. The T155 and T155E1 Telescopes were vital for emergency ground fire operations, allowing manual adjustments for azimuth and elevation when automatic systems were unavailable. Their robust design and precision optics made them indispensable in combat scenarios requiring quick and accurate adjustments.
Applications:
Compatible with the M51 Skysweeper System, enabling manual gun-laying and target engagement.
Perfect for collectors, restorers, and military history enthusiasts preserving mid-century artillery systems.
It can be used in training environments for hands-on learning about artillery sighting systems and their operation.
Specifications:
Models Available:
T155 Azimuth Telescope
T155E1 Elevation Telescope
Condition: Unrestored, with clear optics.
Selection: Choose from dropdown menu based on the required sighting application.
Pictures are stock images of our inventory. Unless otherwise noted, you will not be receiving the exact item shown in the pictures. The pictures are representative of the item's general condition. The item you receive might be slightly better, or worse, condition than was shown in the pictures.
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