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    engine control functions simultaneously was the created by BMW in 1939 Kommandogerät system used by the BMW 801 14-cylinder radial engine which powered the...
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    with a Kommandogerät system, which was an analog gunnery computer. The Kommandogerät systems were introduced starting in 1925, and the Kommandogerät p40...
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    the use of what would today be designated an engine control unit: its Kommandogerät engine management system took over the operation of several aviation...
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    control fuel flow, power output, and many other engine parameters. The Kommandogerät mechanical/hydraulic engine control unit for Germany's BMW 801 piston...
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  • In contrast, contemporary German aircraft with the BMW 801 used the Kommandogerät engine computer system that automatically controlled all of these settings...
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    fire direction device was developed from the German Lambda calculator (Kommandogerät 40 [de], 40A, and 40B) and was called PUAZO-5A. It had also a distance...
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    Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (redirect from Fw 190A-6)
    Kommandogerät (command-device) designed by BMW, who also designed the 801's forward cowling with its integral oil cooling system: the Kommandogerät functioned...
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    Flak 36 anti-aircraft artillery gun  Nazi Germany Defense of the Reich Kommandogerät 40 anti-aircraft battery rangefinder computer  Nazi Germany Defense...
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    A34 Comet IS-2 Iosef Stalin SU-100 Sd.Kfz. 8 12-ton German half-track Kommandogerät 38 V-1 "JB-2 Loon" M8 Greyhound LVT(A)-4 landing vehicle M29C Weasel...
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    introduced a pioneering example of an engine management system called the Kommandogerät (command-device): in effect, an electro-mechanical computer which set...
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  • were supplied in 1941 with 5 fire command units (rangefinders) Wikog ("Kommandogerät „Wikog” 9 SH") by Rheinmetall-Borsig. In 1945 12 of these guns formed...
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    Allied fighters, it was well laid out. Most pilots found the Fw 190's Kommandogerät system (which automatically controlled the RPM, fuel mixture, ignition...
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    radial engines, added a supplementary command unit to the usual 801 Kommandogerät engine control unit for each radial, which could engage the booster...
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    VII. They combined them with their own predictor, the Hasler-built Kommandogerät ("command device") 43/50R. Like its British counterpart, the 43/50R...
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