Fire

⚑ after ranging, upon a zone, the fire regulated throughout by aeroplane.—Tir sur z6éne systématique. Tire for effect opened. on calculated data, without ranging.—Tir d’interdiction. Standing barrage.—Tir de bombarde ment. Bombardment of points in rear of the enemy’s defensive system.— Tir de riposte. Reprisal fire—Tir d’usure. Continued hara ing fire—Tir a démonter. Fire to dismount guns (obsolete).—Tir & démolir. Fire for destruction, demolition fire.—Tir de neutralisation. Neutralising fire—Tir d’harcélement. Daily hara ing fire. Tir destruct if. Demolition fire (especially of small trench ee eS eoa ee e engines)—Tir of fens if (défens if). Fire (of small trench engines) in connection with attacks (defence). Transport de tir. Switch—Mécan is me de tir. Method of fire (artillery)—Programme de tir. Programme of a prearranged shoot.—Déclenchement du tir. Opening of fire.— Efficacité du tir. Tire effect—Préparation du tir. Finding and indicating ranges and targets (inf.).—Obtaining line and preliminary data (artillery)—Eléments du tir. Initial data for artillery fire (viz., line, probable gun range for ranging, and corrector).—Table de tir. Range table-—Table de tir a charge const ante. Range table based entirely on one charge; separate range table for each charge of a gun.—Table de tir a ot ee Lee Pe ee double entrée. Double-entry range table or ballistic table, dealing with one variable in terms of two others.—Table de tir compléte. Range table giving numerous ballistic data for experimental work.—Table de tir pratique. Service-range table—Sous des angles de tir de. At elevations of —Pour avoir un bon tir. In order to get good shooting. [p.578]