DIRECTOR

Director

A director, also called an auxiliary predictor, is a mechanical or electronic computer that continuously calculates trigonometric firing solutions for use against a moving target, and transmits targeting data to direct the weapon firing crew.

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director

Noun

  1. One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film, e.g., film director).
  2. A device that displays graphical information concerning the targets of a weapons system in real time.
  3. The common axis of symmetry of the molecules of a liquid crystal.


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