SERVICE TEST OF 30-INCH GENERAL PURPOSE SEARCHLIGHT AND GENERATOR FOR 30-INCH GENERAL PURPOSE SEARCHLIGHT

An Arctic service test of 30-inch general purpose searchlight and generator for 30-inch general purpose searchlight was made to determine their suitability for artillery use under arctic winter conditions. It is concluded that: (a) Sufficient testing was not conducted to determine their suitability...

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Other Authors: ARMY ARCTIC TEST CENTER FORT GREELY ALASKA
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1961
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Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0256966
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Summary:An Arctic service test of 30-inch general purpose searchlight and generator for 30-inch general purpose searchlight was made to determine their suitability for artillery use under arctic winter conditions. It is concluded that: (a) Sufficient testing was not conducted to determine their suitability for artillery use under Arctic winter conditions; and (b) The discrepancies, and as many of the shortcomings as practicable should be corrected. When the discrepancies and shortcomings have been accomplished, a modified 30-inch general purpose searchlight and generator for 30-inch searchlight be provided this Board for test. (Author)