Reciprocal lay using mortar sight

An illustration of a military mortar team laying a mortar sight with emphasis on teamwork and precision, with tactical terrain in the background

Master the Mortar: Reciprocal Laying Quiz

Test your knowledge and skills in reciprocal laying with our comprehensive 10-question quiz designed for mortarmen and artillery enthusiasts.

Challenge yourself with topics including:

  • Mortar sight usage
  • Deflection calculations
  • Gun laying techniques
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by AimingEagle135
The mortar section can be laid ______ by using the mortar sight.
Parallel
Vertically
Horizontally
Aligned
When the section leader moves the sight of the base mortar, the gunners of the other mortars should:
Refer their sights to the gun beside them and announce aiming point Identified
Refer their sights to the sight of the base mortar and announce, Aiming point identified.
Refer their sights to the PL and announce, aiming point identified
FFE
The section leader announces the deflection from the scale of the base mortar
True
False
If the base mortar deflection reads 1200, what deflection will the section leader announce to the section?
4400
3400
0200
2800
If the base gun azimuth is less than 3200 do you
Add 3200
Subtract 3200
If the gunner can’t see the sight of the base mortar, he:
Moves the track to a better location
Holds an aiming pole above the sight
Lays in on one of the other mortars one they are parallel to the base mortar
Takes the gun out of action
How many mils tolerance is allowed for the gun to be layed
1 mil mortar laid
3 miles mortar laid
2 mils mortar laid
0 mil mortar laid
Once each gun is laid, the section leader will announce:
Refer deflection
Fire mission
Out of action
Misfire
If the base gun deflection is 3750, what deflection will the section leader announce to the section?
4950
1950
0550
0000
If the base gun deflection is 0100, what deflection does the section leader announce to the gun line?
1200
2100
3300
3200
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