Flash spotting
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Flash spotting
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Flash spotting was a military method of detecting the position of enemy guns at long range where the gun could not be observed directly, and was developed during World War I. The flashes could be observed at night as reflections from the sky. The purpose was then to call up friendly guns to destroy the enemy guns' position. Theoretically this could be achieved by several observers spotting the flash from a particular gun and then plotting the intersection of the bearings. This was extremely diff
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Method of detecting enemy positions
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_spotting
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2024-04-06T19:28:59Z
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