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The bomb release timer used on many US made WWII aircraft was used to time the release of bomb out of the aircraft. This allowed the pilots to accurately space the impact of the bombs based on airspeed. Generally the timing is adjustable from 0.08 second to 1 second between pulses. | The bomb release timer used on many US made WWII aircraft was used to time the release of bomb out of the aircraft. This allowed the pilots to accurately space the impact of the bombs based on airspeed. Generally the timing is adjustable from 0.08 second to 1 second between pulses. | ||
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| + | There are three main controls | ||
| + | ; Interval Between Bombs : Controls the time between the pulses | ||
| + | - Bombs to be released : controls the number of pulses 1-50 | ||
| + | - Sel / Train : not sure what this is for. | ||
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Revision as of 15:44, 1 March 2012
The bomb release timer used on many US made WWII aircraft was used to time the release of bomb out of the aircraft. This allowed the pilots to accurately space the impact of the bombs based on airspeed. Generally the timing is adjustable from 0.08 second to 1 second between pulses.
There are three main controls
- Interval Between Bombs
- Controls the time between the pulses
- Bombs to be released : controls the number of pulses 1-50 - Sel / Train : not sure what this is for.
