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Russian term or phrase:
директриса (компаса)
English translation:
index pointer
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James McVay
Oct 11, 2013 21:19
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Russian term
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директриса (компаса)
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поверни крышку компаса и установи директрису концом с мушкой на то деление лимба, которое соответствует велечине заданного азимута.
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index pointer
This link gives callouts for the parts of a compass. It isn't a military compass, but the idea is the same. The index pointer is the part you turn to read the azimuth of your heading.
http://www.compassdude.com/compass-description.shtml
http://www.compassdude.com/compass-description.shtml
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