FSG 12 – Fire Control Equipment

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FSN Catalog    FSG 12 – Fire Control Equipment

Fire control assemblies, subassemblies, and components are classified:

a. In appropriate classes of this group when:

(1) Designed for multiple applications to different kinds of fire control equipment.
(2) Modified for use with guided missile remote control systems.
(3) Designed specifically for shipborne guided missile remote control systems.
(4) Radar equipment, designed specifically for fire control systems.
(5) Both day and night viewing characteristics are incorporated into an integral unit.

b. In Class 1270 or 1280, when designed specifically for aircraft gunnery or aircraft bombing fire control, respectively.

c. In Class 1430, when designed specifically for guided missile remote control systems, except shipboard type.

d. In appropriate classes of Group 58, when designed for multiple applications to both fire control and communication equipment.

e. In appropriate classes of Group 58 when designed for night vision.

Classes[edit | edit source]

The Federation Supply Classes in this Federation Supply Group includes:

  • 1210: Fire Control Directors
  • 1220: Fire Control Computing Sights and Devices
  • 1230: Fire Control Systems, Complete – This class includes only complete fire control systems. Anything less than a complete system, such as individual end items, assemblies, parts, attachments, or accessories for use in fire control systems are classified in classes other than this class.
  • 1240: Optical Sighting and Ranging EquipmentIncludes: Periscopes for Submarines; Range and Height Finders; Telescopic Sights; Optical Instruments Integrated with Fire Control Equipment.
  • 1250: Fire Control Stabilizing Mechanisms
  • 1260: Fire Control Designating and Indicating EquipmentIncludes: Turret, Gun, Torpedo Mount, and Searchlight Indicating Equipment; Target Designating Equipment; Synchro Systems.
  • 1265: Fire Control Transmitting and Receiving Equipment, except Airborne – Includes: Fire Control Transmitters, Transmitter-Receivers, Receivers, Receiver-Regulators. Excludes: Fire Control Transmitting and Receiving Equipment, Specially Designed for use on or with Fire Control Radar Equipment.
  • 1270: Aircraft Gunnery Fire Control ComponentsIncludes: Turrets, Aircraft; Computers, specifically designed; Complete Gyro Mechanisms. Excludes: Gun Chargers; Ammunition Boxes; Gun Heaters; Field and Link Chutes; Ammunition Boosters; Gyro Components; Complete Fire Control Systems.
  • 1280: Aircraft Bombing Fire Control ComponentsIncludes: Computers, specifically designed; Complete Gyro Mechanisms; Optical Instruments for Bombing Fire Control. Excludes: Gyro Components; Optical Elements, such as Lens, Prisms, Filters.
  • 1285: Fire Control Radar Equipment, except AirborneIncludes: Radar Sets, Assemblies, Subassemblies, and Components Specially Designed for use on or with Fire Control Equipment.
  • 1287: Fire Control Sonar Equipment — This class includes airborne, shipborne, and submarineborne sonar sets, assemblies, subassemblies, and components designed specificially for use with underwater fire control equipment.
  • 1290: Miscellaneous Fire Control EquipmentIncludes: Fuze Setters; Ordnance Cable Systems; Aiming Circles; Flash and Sound Ranging Sets; Fire Control Components and Subassemblies Not Classifiable in Other Classes of Group 12.