Warfare
Counter-battery fire
Artillery fire aimed at the enemy's guns rather than his infantry. Locating the guns relied on sound ranging, flash spotting and aerial photographs, and by 1917–18 it was one of the most important tasks of the artillery.
Warfare
Artillery fire aimed at the enemy's guns rather than his infantry. Locating the guns relied on sound ranging, flash spotting and aerial photographs, and by 1917–18 it was one of the most important tasks of the artillery.