did you dad do a compute

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The Something Awful Forums > Discussion > Serious Hardware/Software Crap > YOSPOS > did you dad do a compute

Space-Pope: Aug 13, 2003; by zen death robot

my dad used an old artillery computer in vietnam. possibly this thing

i found an old notebook of his from that time, too. the front page is full of trigonometric notes and identities

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Space-Pope: Aug 13, 2003; by zen death robot

talked to my dad today, and confirmed. he used the FADAC. explained that the programs were built in already, and it would do the calculations in about 2/3 of the total travel time of the shot. also said that they needed a generator for the thing

not a pic of dad, but w/e

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