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Re: How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced?
Posted by: Urs Heßling ()
Date: December 15, 2020 06:30PM

hi, Ken,

I agree, both ways to direct fire seem to be possible for the IIWO

BÜ is an acronym for Befehlsübermittlung, i.e. command & control telephone

I`m sure you have seen pictures of soldiers wearing a "head set" phone to listen and to talk into the mouthpiece

greetings, Urs

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How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced? picklepatch 12/13/2020 12:23AM
Re: How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced? Ken Dunn 12/13/2020 04:27PM
Re: How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced? Urs Heßling 12/14/2020 12:12PM
Re: How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced? Ken Dunn 12/14/2020 02:02PM
Re: How many men were typically in a watch crew when surfaced? Urs Heßling 12/15/2020 06:30PM


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