About This Episode
He explains his role as a fire control technician in the Navy, where he worked with radars, targeting systems, and early computers used to control naval guns. He describes how some ships in the early 1980s were still using electro-mechanical fire control computers originally designed during World War II. The conversation offers a fascinating look at how advanced military systems functioned before modern digital computing took over. Watch full episode here: https://youtu.be/AxEY3gTr_6A #austinandmattpodcast #austinandmatt #podcastclips #podcast #Military #NavalTechnology #ColdWar #Engineering #Warships
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