Calibrating Collection

English Electric Canberra E. 15 WH964 4
Royal Air Force - English Electric Canberra E.15 WH964 4 (msn SH1689), of No. 98 Squadron, at RAF Cottesmore. The Canberra E.15s were conversions from B.15 reconnaissance-bombers

A soldier of the Belgian artillery unit sets up a device toAguide howitzer units
Army Base Leopoldsburg, Belgium - A soldier of the Belgian artillery unit sets up a device toAguide the howitzer units on how to set up the howitzers so that they can hit their target accurately

A close-in weapons system fires aboard USS Harry S. Truman
Gulf of Oman, February 2, 2014 - A close-in weapons system fires during a calibration test on board the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

USS Harry S. Truman tests the Close-In Weapons System
Atlantic Ocean, September 25, 2012 - The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) tests the close-in weapons system (CIWS) during a pre-aim calibration fire (PACFIRE)

An 81mm mortarman adjusts the mortar sights during a fire mission
Al Anbar, Iraq, January 1, 2006 - An 81mm mortarman adjusts the mortar sights during a fire mission aboard Forward Operating Base Hit, Iraq

A phalanx close-in weapons system is fired aboard USS Lassen
Pacific Ocean, March 6, 2013 - A phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) is fired during a pre-action aim calibration test aboard the forward-deployed Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS

Guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney fires its MK-45 5-inch / 54-caliber gun
Gulf of Aden, November 27, 2009 - The guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney (DDG-95) fires its MK-45 5-inch/54-caliber gun during a pre-aim calibration fire (PACFIRE) training exercise

Airman adjusts the eyespan on a pair of night vision goggles
November 29, 2006 - Airman adjusts the eyespan on a pair of night vision goggles at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska

Fitting Gun Sights
9th January 1930: Workers at the Bristol Aeroplane Co works at Filton, Gloucester, fitting controls and calibrating the gun sights of the Bristol Bulldog

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6470
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration equipment. This equipment is used to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6474
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration equipment. This equipment is used to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6473
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration equipment. This equipment is used to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6471
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration equipment. This equipment is used to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6475
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration equipment. This equipment is used to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Ultrasound hydrophone calibration C016 / 6476
Ultrasound hydrophone calibration test. Researcher using equipment to calibrate hydrophones (underwater microphones) that are used to detect and measure ultrasound waves

Gobi Desert, China, satellite image C014 / 1768
Gobi Desert. Satellite image showing uniform white lines in the Gobi desert, northwestern China. These lines measure about 1.6 km long and 0.9 km across

Surface texture measurement C016 / 3805
Surface texture measurement. Optical instrument, based on a light microscope, being calibrated for areal (three-dimensional) topography

Surface texture measurement C016 / 3806
Surface texture measurement. Optical instrument, based on a light microscope, being calibrated for areal (three-dimensional) topography

Surface texture measurement C016 / 3804
Surface texture measurement. Optical instrument, based on a light microscope, being calibrated for areal (three-dimensional) topography

Surface texture measurement C016 / 3803
Surface texture measurement. Optical instrument, based on a light microscope, being calibrated for areal (three-dimensional) topography

Testing thermometers, 1918
Testing thermometers. Several thermometers are being analysed simultaneously using laboratory testing equipment. The thermometers (centre)

Colourimetric software. Monitors showing colourimetric software used in the reprographics industry for colour control of inks

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"Precision in Action: Calibrating the Forces of Power" The English Electric Canberra E. 15 WH964 4 undergoes meticulous calibration to ensure its peak performance in the skies. A soldier from the Belgian artillery unit diligently sets up a device, guiding howitzer units with utmost accuracy. Two T-38A mission support aircraft demonstrate exceptional teamwork as they fly in tight formation during their calibrated maneuvers. Onboard USS Harry S. Truman, a close-in weapons system fires with pinpoint precision, showcasing its flawless calibration. The crew aboard USS Harry S. Truman conducts rigorous tests on their Close-In Weapons System, ensuring its optimal functionality for defense. An 81mm mortarman adjusts the mortar sights during a fire mission, fine-tuning every detail for accurate targeting and impact. Two T-38A mission support aircraft showcase their synchronized flight skills as they soar through the sky in perfect harmony after thorough calibration. A phalanx close-in weapons system unleashes controlled firepower aboard USS Lassen, demonstrating its impeccable calibration under intense conditions. The guided-missile destroyer USS Pinckney showcases its power by firing the MK-45 5-inch / 54-caliber gun after precise calibration measures are taken into account An airman meticulously adjusts the eyespan on a pair of night vision goggles to enhance visibility and optimize performance during critical operations Exacting standards are followed when fitting gun sights to guarantee unparalleled accuracy and efficiency on the battlefield