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Photograph 004016 Second World War, 1939-1945WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR; FULL CREW WATCH AND CHECK DIALS OF PREDICTOR AS FLIGHT OF TARGET IS FOLLOWED.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
WERRIBEE. ANTI AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR CONVEYS ELECTRICALLY TO ANTI AIRCRAFT GUN ALL DATA (WHICH IS RECORDED ON DIALS ON THE GUN) NECESSARY TO PICK UP TARGET.
WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR; FULL CREW WATCH AND CHECK DIALS OF PREDICTOR AS FLIGHT OF TARGET IS FOLLOWED.

WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. PREDICTOR TRAINEE HAS TARGET IN VIEW.

WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. RANGE FINDER. TRAINEES TRY TO PICK UP RANGE OF TARGET WHEN AIRCRAFT ARE FIRST DETECTED.

Members of an Australian Army Anti-Aircraft Unit gather around a 3 inch Anti-Aircraft gun on which can be seen dials that are operated electrically by a Predictor located on the shell storage racks.

After all gauges and dials on the gun are checked, the unidentified NCO indicates with upraised arm that he is ready to commence firing during a practice shoot by an Australian Army Anti-Aircraft unit

WERRIBEE. ANTI-AIRCRAFT SHOOT. TRAINEE AT REAR OF GUN CHECKS THE LEVEL OF PLATFORM.
