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The Norden sight was designed for use on US Navy aircraft by http://www.answers.com/topic/carl-norden, a Dutch engineer educated in http://www.answers.com/topic/Switzerland who emigrated to the US in 1904 and worked on bombsights at the http://www.answers.com/topic/sperry-corporation before starting his own company. The Norden was later adopted by the http://www.answers.com/topic/united-states-army-air-forces. The Norden was initially built at the Norden plant in New York City before the start of WWII and then at several other companies during the war, with a wide variety of different versions being built, all with minor differences. The complete Norden system consisted of two primary parts, the stabilizer and the sight head. The stabilizer was a gyroscopically leveled platform that gave the sight head a stable base from which to work. The stabilizer was also normally attached to the aircraft's http://www.answers.com/topic/autopilot, allowing it to direct the aircraft back to the same level point as the sight head. The sight head had to be carefully aligned to the stabilizer in order to ensure it was looking in the same direction as the aircraft heading.
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What was the cross hairs of the Norton bomb sight made of?
spider webbing
Sight where second atomic bomb dropped on japan?
the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki
What were the capabilities of the atomic bomb?
to KILL every one in sight to KILL every one in sight to KILL every one in sight
Which engineer designed the V bomb for hitler?
Robert Lusser designed the V-1 flying bomb.
Why did bomb become bomb?
that is what it was designed to be, it didn't become one.
An IED in plain sight on the road may be a --------- device as part of a hidden attack?
A ruse or a hoax designed to distract or occupy bomb experts, or to disrupt transportation.
What company built the Norton Bomb sight?
The Norden sight was designed for use on US Navy aircraft by Carl Norden, a Dutch engineer educated in Switzerland who emigrated to the US in 1904 and worked on bombsights at the Sperry Corporation before starting his own company. The Norden was later adopted by the USAAF. The Norden was initially built at the Norden plant in New York City before the start of WWII and then at several other companies during the war, with a wide variety of different versions being built, all with minor differences.
How did the atomic bomb turn out?
It did what it was designed to do.
What is an incendary bomb?
An incendiary bomb it designed to set fire to it's target.
Who made hydrozen bomb?
Teller and Ulam designed the hydrogen bomb for the United States.
Brazilia has atomic bomb?
No, they designed but did not build them.
How much would a B-17 cost?
since the spitfire was made and designed in England the amount would have to be converted in England the price was £12,604 so the American price would be around 19,262.please correct if wrong.
