Artilleriebeobachter

English translation: field artillery observer

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German term or phrase:Artilleriebeobachter
English translation:field artillery observer
Entered by: Kathy Saranpa

17:32 Oct 1, 2004
German to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
German term or phrase: Artilleriebeobachter
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Kathy Saranpa
Finland
Local time: 10:57
field artillery observer
Explanation:
(DOD) A person who watches the effects of artillery fire, adjusts the center of impact of that fire onto a target, and reports the results to the firing agency. See also naval gunfire spotting team; spotter.
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jccantrell
United States
Local time: 01:57
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4 +3field artillery observer
jccantrell
3 +2artillery observer
Norbert Hermann
4artillery observer
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
artillery observer


Explanation:
There are a lot of googles

Each observer aircraft must contain an artillery observer (not a mortar observer) who must be paid for using the points system. The Artillery observer must be allocated a battery of ...


Norbert Hermann
Local time: 08:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Ted Wozniak
47 mins
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agree  Dr. Fred Thomson
4 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
field artillery observer


Explanation:
(DOD) A person who watches the effects of artillery fire, adjusts the center of impact of that fire onto a target, and reports the results to the firing agency. See also naval gunfire spotting team; spotter.


    Reference: http://www.dtic.mil/doctrine/jel/doddict/
jccantrell
United States
Local time: 01:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
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Thanks to you all!

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agree  Frosty: Spot On!
14 mins

agree  Dr. Fred Thomson
4 hrs

agree  David Moore (X)
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
artillery observer


Explanation:
http://www.google.de/search?hl=de&ie=UTF-8&q=artillery-obser...

NGK
United States
Local time: 03:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 7
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