deflection changes

A form of deflection change — A change in azimuth setting applying to all guns in a battery when the target moves, or when a shift is made from one target to another. A deflection change does not include the deflection difference which allows for the difference in positions of the various guns firing at the same target.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of deflection change
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