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AIR DELIVERABLE [2 records]

Record 1 2001-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
CONT

air-deliverable atomic bomb

OBS

confirmed air-deliverable: term in use at the Canadian Forces College in Toronto.

Key term(s)
  • air deliverable
  • air-deliverable
  • confirmed air deliverable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
OBS

capacité validée d'armes livrables par air : terme en usage au Collège des Forces canadiennes à Toronto.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons
CONT

Some believe that India possesses the (demonstrated) capability to explode nuclear devices. Hence it can deploy untested, first-generation, fission devices, at will. They would be air-deliverable. But, mounting them on missiles would require miniaturizing the warhead.

Key term(s)
  • air deliverable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité

Spanish

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