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AMRAAM [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-09-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- advanced medium-range air-to-air missile
1, record 1, English, advanced%20medium%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMRAAM 2, record 1, English, AMRAAM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- advanced medium range air-to-air missile 3, record 1, English, advanced%20medium%20range%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
correct
- AMRAAM 4, record 1, English, AMRAAM
correct
- AMRAAM 4, record 1, English, AMRAAM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An air-to-air missile that has an all-weather, beyond-visual-range capability. 5, record 1, English, - advanced%20medium%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
advanced medium-range air-to-air missile; AMRAAM : designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 6, record 1, English, - advanced%20medium%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
advanced medium-range air-to-air missile; AMRAAM : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 6, record 1, English, - advanced%20medium%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile air-air perfectionné à moyenne portée
1, record 1, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AMRAAM 2, record 1, French, AMRAAM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- missile air-air évolué à moyenne portée 3, record 1, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile air-air perfectionné à moyenne portée; missile air-air évolué à moyenne portée : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile air-air perfectionné à moyenne portée; AMRAAM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- guidance electronics
1, record 2, English, guidance%20electronics
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compared with the Nasams, the Adsams offers a number of improvements since it will use the forthcoming Asam-1 new generation missile, which combines the Amraam seeker and guidance electronics with a larger rocket motor for longer range. 1, record 2, English, - guidance%20electronics
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- électronique de guidage
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lectronique%20de%20guidage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système tirera le futur missile de nouvelle génération Asam-1 qui associe l'autodirecteur et l'électronique de guidage de l'Amraam à un plus gros moteur-fusée qui augmente sa portée. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9lectronique%20de%20guidage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air-air role
1, record 3, English, air%2Dair%20role
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Since the JA37, the last Viggen to enter service, the air-air role has less priority, and the Swedish Air Force choice between the Mica, Active Skyflash and Amraam is still two years away. 2, record 3, English, - air%2Dair%20role
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mission air-air
1, record 3, French, mission%20air%2Dair
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intercepteur JA37 en service dans l'Armée de l'air suédoise étant la version la plus récente du Viggen, la mission air-air du Gripen n'est pas prioritaire et le choix du missile (Mica, Active Skyflash ou Amraam) n'interviendra pas avant deux ans. 1, record 3, French, - mission%20air%2Dair
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-12-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- HUMRAAM system
1, record 4, English, HUMRAAM%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Medium-range self-propelled air defence missile system, based on the AIM-120 AMRAAM missile family and a Hummer. 2, record 4, English, - HUMRAAM%20system
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système Humraam
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20Humraam
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système basé sur des missiles Amraam installés sur un châssis de véhicule Hummer. 2, record 4, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20Humraam
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Humraam
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-06-22
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Dual Mode Transmitter
1, record 5, English, Dual%20Mode%20Transmitter
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- DMT 2, record 5, English, DMT
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The initial phase of the contract covers design, development and flight test of a Programmable Signal Processor(PSP) and Dual Mode Transmitter(DMT). This will provide the [F-16's] APG-66 [fire control radar] with new air-to-air capability to utilize more effectively the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile(AMRAAM), as well as enhance Electronic Counter-Countermeasures(ECCM) and air-to-surface aspects of the radar. 1, record 5, English, - Dual%20Mode%20Transmitter
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- émetteur double mode 1, record 5, French, %C3%A9metteur%20double%20mode
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première phase des travaux couvre la conception, le développement et les essais en vol d'un processeur de signaux programmable (...) et d'un émetteur double mode (...) 1, record 5, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20double%20mode
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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