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ENIAC
Colossus
Early British cryptanalysis computer
fire-control system
device which assists use of a weapon by location, tracking, and direction of fire at a target
combat information center
room in a warship or aircraft that functions as a tactical center
Norden bombsight
used on US bombers during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War
TRADIC
thumb|Direct-coupler transistor logic (DCTL) circuit of the Leprechaun computer
UNIVAC 1103
univac computer introduced in 1953
director
computer that continuously calculates trigonometric firing solutions
Central Air Data Computer
early flight control system known for its early use of MOSFET
Ship gun fire-control system
type of analogue fire-control system
Torpedo Data Computer
piece of naval technology
Advanced combat direction system
command and control technology used in ships and aircraft carriers
Frederic Charles Dreyer
Royal Navy admiral (1878-1956)
Coincidence rangefinder
optical ranging devices
Barr and Stroud
Glasgow optical engineering firm
MIL-STD-1750A
MIL-STD-1750A or 1750A is the formal definition of a 16-bit computer instruction set architecture (ISA), including both required and optional components, as described by the military standard document MIL-STD-1750A (1980). Since August 1996, it has been inactive for new designs.
UNIVAC 1101
American computer built in the 1950s
AN/UYK-7
The AN/UYK-7 was the standard 32-bit computer of the United States Navy for surface ship and submarine platforms, starting in 1970. It was used in the Navy's NTDS & Aegis combat systems and U.S. Coast Guard, and the navies of U.S. allies. It was also used by the U.S. Army.