GR translation: Station numbers

[Monte Davis]

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V455.35-456.4   “What was your job?”
       “Weight control. All they wanted from me was the shift in CG for a
device of a given weight. The weight was classified top secret.
Forty-something kilos. 45? 46?”
       “Station numbers,” raps Andreas from over Enzian’s shoulder.
       “I can’t remember. It was in the tail section. I do remember the load
was asymmetrical about the longitudinal axis. Toward Vane III. That was the
vane used for yaw control—”
       “We know that.”
What are these "station numbers" exactly?

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