integrated fire control system


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integrated fire control system

[′in·tə‚grād·əd ′fīr ‚kən‚trōl ‚sis·təm]
(ordnance)
A system which combines target acquisition and tracking data computation, and weapon laying and firing, primarily using electronic means assisted by electromechanical devices.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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