M2/M3 BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE: TURRET - OD1609 LESSON 1/TASK 1
(3)
Floor Switch.
The floor switch allows the gunner to speak over the
intercom.
k.
Commander's Turret Position Indicators.
(1)
Turret Position Indicator.
The turret position indicator indicates the
turret position in relation to the vehicle.
(2)
Azimuth Indicator and Pointer. The azimuth indicator and pointer indicate
the position of the turret from 0 to 6400 mils in relation to the vehicle.
(3)
Slope Indicator. The vehicle is level when the slope indicator bubble is
centered in the black circle. The vehicle is on a 5 degree slope when the bubble
touches the blue circle.
The vehicle is on a 10 degree slope when the bubble
touches the red circle.
l.
Gunner's Turret Position Indicators.
(1)
Turret Position Indicator.
The turret position indicator indicates the
turret position in relation to the vehicle.
(2)
Gun Elevation Indicator and Pointer.
The gun elevation indicator and
pointer indicates the elevation of the 25mm gun and coax machinegun in hundreds of
mils.
For example, a reading of "10" on the gun elevation indicator is equal to
100 mils.
(3)
Slope Indicator. The vehicle is level when the bubble is centered in the
black circle. The vehicle is on a 5 degree slope when the bubble touches the blue
circle.
The vehicle is on a 10 degree slope when the bubble touches the red
circle.
m.
Select Lever Controls.
(1)
Turret Traverse Drive Select Lever.
The turret traverse drive select
lever selects POWER or MANUAL mode for traversing the turret.
(2)
TOW Elevation Drive Select Lever.
The TOW elevation drive select lever
selects POWER or MANUAL mode for elevation and depression of the TOW missile
launcher. In MANUAL node, the TOW electrical operation will be disabled.
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