John Breed, Diary and Training diary, item 136
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Natures of Artillery Fire
With reference to horozontal [sic] Plane
Diagram showing different directions of fire, labelled with:
REVERSE.FIRE
FRONTAL.FIRE
OBLIQUE.FIRE
ENFILADE.FIRE
Frontal Fire.
The line of fire perpendicular to the front of the target
fired at
Reverse Fire
When the rear instead of the front of the target is
fired at
Oblique Fire
The line of fire inclined to the front of the target
at
Enfilade Fire
The line of fire parallel to the front of the target
at.
Description
Save descriptionLocation(s)
- ID
- 17035 / 198375
- Contributor
- Mrs Jean Hanby
- Western Front
- Artillery
- Trench Life
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