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Record 1 1990-03-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Engineering (Military)
  • Military (General)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
OBS

The motion of a radio-frequency beam through space in searching for an echo.

OBS

Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence

DEF

The process or action of directing a radar beam through a space search pattern for the purpose of locating a target.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie construction (Militaire)
  • Militaire (Généralités)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
OBS

Mouvement d'un rayon (ou faisceau) de radiofréquence à travers l'espace à la recherche d'un écho.

Spanish

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