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Old 03-20-12, 11:16 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by misha1967 View Post
You don't "set" the gyro angle.
Why not?

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In World War II a torpedo's gyro angle was set mechanically while it was in the tube.
http://maritime.org/tech/tdc.htm
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