USER GUIDE

Entering a Call-For-Fire

VBS3Fires v3.6.3 User Guide

element is omitted in the call for fire, the ship will fire full charge. Once a reduced charge has been

initiated, it can be terminated by the command CANCEL REDUCED CHARGE.

Image 7.19 Naval Panels – Method of Engagement

If the user doesn’t specify the ammunition and the number of rounds, the default call for fire

settings will be taken into consideration.

Followed By

This will allow selecting different combinations of ammunitions for the fire mission with the help of

‘Followed By’ button. Once clicked on the button following panel will popup.

Image 7.20 Naval Panels – Followed By

Followed By Rounds are made available in Ammo/Fuse Combination allowing a mission to be

constructed with many rounds to fire different ammunition and fuse types.

7.1.7.13 Gun-Target Line

The ship reports its firing direction, using the same north reference and units used by the spotter.

The ship notifies the FO of subsequent changes to the GT line of 200 mils or more. If the direction

used for adjustment is the GT line, the ship reports changes of 100 mils or more.