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Old 09-06-13, 02:20 PM   #71
sublynx
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Originally Posted by sckallst View Post
If you know how to use the back of the attack disc as a regular slide rule,

Of course, you can also use these formulas to estimate mast height (to assist in target identification) if you have a decent range estimate from other sources.
The back can be used as a slide rule? Now that's interesting. Do you happen to have knowledge of a how-to doc or thread somewhere on how to accomplish this?

And it would be nice to be able to assess the mast height without actually recognizing the ship.
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