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- Drift_Sight abstract "The Drift Sight was a bombsight developed by Harry Wimperis in 1916 for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). It used a simple mechanical device to measure the wind speed from the air, and used that measurement to calculate the wind's effects on the trajectory of the bombs. The Drift Sight eliminated the need for a stopwatch to perform this calculation, as on earlier devices, and greatly eased the bomb aimer's workload.The Drift Sight was quickly introduced into RNAS service and quickly thereafter by the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) as well. In British service, Wimperis' Course Setting Bomb Sight (CSBS) started replacing the Drift Sight in 1917, but it remained in widespread use in the US Army Air Service into the 1920s. In US use the Drift Sight is often referred to as the Wimperis sight, but this name is more commonly applied to the CSBS, especially in Commonwealth air forces.".
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- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Airship.
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- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Pitot_tube.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Royal_Flying_Corps.
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- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink SMS_Ostfriesland.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Scarff_ring.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Spirit_level.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Stopwatch.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Submarine.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink US_Army_Air_Service.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink US_Navy.
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- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Navy.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Wind_speed.
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLink Wingnut_(hardware).
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLinkText "Drift Sight Mk 1A".
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLinkText "Drift Sight".
- Drift_Sight wikiPageWikiLinkText "Early bombsights".
- Drift_Sight hasPhotoCollection Drift_Sight.
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- Drift_Sight subject Category:Optical_bombsights.
- Drift_Sight hypernym Bombsight.
- Drift_Sight type Computer.
- Drift_Sight comment "The Drift Sight was a bombsight developed by Harry Wimperis in 1916 for the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS). It used a simple mechanical device to measure the wind speed from the air, and used that measurement to calculate the wind's effects on the trajectory of the bombs.".
- Drift_Sight label "Drift Sight".
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- Drift_Sight sameAs Q5307448.
- Drift_Sight sameAs Q5307448.
- Drift_Sight wasDerivedFrom Drift_Sight?oldid=594807132.
- Drift_Sight depiction Drift_Sight_Mk._I_on_DH4.jpeg.
- Drift_Sight isPrimaryTopicOf Drift_Sight.