Description
Add a piece of Cold War U.S. Army fire-control history to your collection with Technical Manual TM 9-1220-221-34/7. This manual covers the M18 Gun Direction Computer W/E and is dated April 1965.
The abbreviation W/E means with equipment. The manual lists Federal Stock Number 1220-448-0131.
Historical Significance
The M18 Gun Direction Computer formed part of the U.S. Army’s fire-control equipment. It helped artillery crews perform the calculations and direction work needed to produce accurate firing data.
Published during the Cold War and Vietnam War period, this manual provides a period reference for U.S. Army artillery support, fire-control equipment, and maintenance procedures.
What This Manual Covers
As a -34-level technical manual, this publication covers higher-level maintenance and repair support for the M18 Gun Direction Computer.
- M18 Gun Direction Computer research
- Fire-control equipment reference
- Artillery maintenance and support history
- Repair and service information
- Military restoration reference
Key Details
- Manual number: TM 9-1220-221-34/7
- Publication date: April 1965
- Equipment: M18 Gun Direction Computer W/E
- Federal Stock Number: 1220-448-0131
- Service: U.S. Army
- Subject: Higher-level maintenance and repair
- Era: Cold War and Vietnam War
Approximate Dimensions
- Length: 10 inches
- Width: 8 inches
- Thickness: 1 inch
- Weight: 3 pounds
What Is Included
This listing includes one copy of Technical Manual TM 9-1220-221-34/7. No gun direction computer, cables, mount, tools, repair parts, case, or additional items are included unless specifically shown or noted.
Ideal For
- M18 Gun Direction Computer collections
- U.S. Army fire-control displays
- Cold War artillery collections
- Vietnam War-era manual collections
- Ordnance manual collections
- Military restoration research
- Museum and archive libraries
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