Bore Elevation and Azimuth Measurement System (Beams)

  • Magazine Article
  • TBMG-37382
Published August 01, 2020 by Tech Briefs Media Group in United States
Language:
  • English

The U.S. Army Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) engineers from the Fire Control Systems and Technology Directorate at Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey developed, tested, and placed into practical application the Bore Elevation and Azimuth Measurement System (BEAMS). The BEAMS provides a means to accurately measure the pointing ability of fire control for mortars, artillery, and other weapon platforms.