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Meanings of artillery observer in English

Russian
артиллерийский наблюдатель
Portuguese
observador para artilharia
Spanish
observador de artillería

Military role for observing artillery strikes and directing them to their targets.

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        артиллерийский наблюдатель
        Usage of artillery observer in English
        1
        The artillery observer for a fifteen-inch gun was a good-humored host.
        My Second Year of the War
        2
        Our artillery observer at Zillebeke now phoned that the Huns were massing in Sanctuary Woods-"Firemust come from somewhere."
        S.O.S. Stand to!
        3
        Next, the artillery observers, whose work it was to direct our gun-fire.
        The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps
        4
        There are special dugouts for officers and artillery observers.
        New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol 2, No. 1, ...
        5
        Where the road dips down into the great forest there is one particular spot which is visible to the German artillery observers.
        A Visit to Three Fronts: June 1916
        6
        We were on patrol-they ,I ,MesnilAndre, and Corporal Bertrand; and our business was to identify a new German listening-postmarked by the artillery observers.
        Under Fire: The Story of a Squad
        7
        The first strafe, which lasted ten minutes according to our artillery observers, brought 1,100 shells of all sizes from the Huns.
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