# Help with aiming gun
**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [August 13, 2004, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845 "2004-08-13T03:10:12Z")
**Posts on this page:** 5
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### Author:  [@mdjstudios](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/mdjstudios)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2004, 3:10am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845/1 "2004-08-13T03:10:12Z")
i need to make a thing like this, [http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/G...Ju-81/index.php](http://www.flashkit.com/tutorials/G...Ju-81/index.php)
but i dont want it that fancy though. i have a battlehsip that launches torpedoes. i want the gun of the battleship to aim (not perfectly but not way off so the gn can have 8 directions instead of every direction. [ignore this if u dont know what i mean]) the gun aims near the shark and launches a torpedo.
so basically, i need the battlehsip turret to aim at the shark and duplicate torpedos and have the torpedos launched near the shark. and i need it to move toward the shark. i can take care of the hittest and all the other junk. thanks for your help, sorry it was so long to read…
look at the example of my .fla,
[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=4759](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=4759)
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2004, 5:46am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845/2 "2004-08-13T05:46:33Z")
Don’t double post man, I responded with a question in your other duplicate post
[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66360](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66360)
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2004, 6:09am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845/3 "2004-08-13T06:09:02Z")
oops
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2004, 8:00am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845/4 "2004-08-13T08:00:15Z")
Holy crap man, you TRIPLE posted
[http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66349](http://www.kirupaforum.com/forums/showthread.php?t=66349)
Just post in ONE topic, you don’t need to ask the same question 3 times.
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### Author:  [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [August 13, 2004, 3:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/help-with-aiming-gun/60845/5 "2004-08-13T15:28:41Z")
i wasnt sure whether this question was AS, flash mx, or gaming… ma bad