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Transmit a CFF method of control
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Current Version (13 days ago)

Skill
FM/BS-784.V1.03 - Transmit a CFF method of control
Skill

Continue the third transmission and transmit the method of control in the following format: 

([time to fire]),

(continuous),

(duration, [duration in minutes]),

 ([rate of fire]),

(cannot observe),

(request time of flight),

(request splash)

Time to fireMeaning
AT MY COMMANDThe battery fires when the FO transmits “FIRE”
TIME ON TARGET

The battery fires either:

  • in minutes from now
  • at a specified time
ParameterMeaning
CONTINUOUSThe FO may request continuous fire until either CHECK FIRE or CEASE LOADING is announced.
RATE OF FIREThe rate of fire in rounds per minute.
CANNOT OBSERVEThe FO cannot observe the immpacts
REQUEST TIME OF FLIGHTTime of flight (from shot to impact) should be included in the message to observer (MTO)
REQUEST SPLASHThe battery should transmit “SPLASH” five seconds prior to impact of the first round.
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Published by Sgt Jochem on 01/02/2025 at 14:26

Previous Versions

Skill
FM/BS-784.V1.02 - Transmit a CFF method of control
Skill

Continue the third transmission and transmit the method of control in the following format: 

([time to fire]), 

(continuous, ([duration in minutes])),

 ([rate of fire]), 

(cannot observe), 

(request time of flight), 

(request splash)

Time to fireMeaning
AT MY COMMANDThe battery fires when the FO transmits “FIRE”
TIME ON TARGET

The battery fires either:

  • in minutes from now
  • at a specified time
ParameterMeaning
CONTINUOUSThe FO may request continuous fire until either CHECK FIRE or CEASE LOADING is announced.
RATE OF FIREThe rate of fire in rounds per minute.
CANNOT OBSERVEThe FO cannot observe the immpacts
REQUEST TIME OF FLIGHTTime of flight (from shot to impact) should be included in the message to observer (MTO)
REQUEST SPLASHThe battery should transmit “SPLASH” five seconds prior to impact of the first round.
Published by Sgt Jochem on 01/02/2025 at 13:34
Skill
FM/BS-784.V1.01 - Transmit a CFF method of control
Skill

Continue the third transmission and transmit the method of control in the following format: 

([time to fire], (continuous, ([duration in minutes])), ([rate of fire]), (cannot observe), (request time of flight), (request splash))

Time to fireMeaning
AT MY COMMANDThe battery fires when the FO transmits “FIRE”
TIME ON TARGET

The battery fires either:

  • in minutes from now
  • at a specified time
ParameterMeaning
CONTINUOUSThe FO may request continuous fire until either CHECK FIRE or CEASE LOADING is announced.
RATE OF FIREThe rate of fire in rounds per minute.
CANNOT OBSERVEThe FO cannot observe the immpacts
REQUEST TIME OF FLIGHTTime of flight (from shot to impact) should be included in the message to observer (MTO)
REQUEST SPLASHThe battery should transmit “SPLASH” five seconds prior to impact of the first round.
Published by Sgt Jochem on 01/02/2025 at 10:46
Skill
FM/BS-784.V1.00 - Transmit a CFF method of control
Skill

Continue the third transmission and transmit the method of control in the following format: 

([time to fire], (continuous, ([duration in minutes])), ([rate of fire]), (request time of flight), (request splash))

Time to fireMeaning
AT MY COMMANDThe battery fires when the FO transmits “FIRE”
TIME ON TARGET

The battery fires either:

  • in minutes from now
  • at a specified time
ParameterMeaning
RATE OF FIREThe rate of fire in rounds per minute
REQUEST TIME OF FLIGHTTime of flight (from shot to impact) should be included in the message to observer (MTO)
REQUEST SPLASHThe battery should transmit “SPLASH” five seconds prior to impact of the first round.
Published by Sgt Jochem on 05/01/2025 at 14:34
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