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ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY BULLET [1 record]

Record 1 2001-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Armour
DEF

Combination purpose bullet used against soft skinned and lightly armoured vehicles and capable of penetrating fuel tanks and igniting their content.

Key term(s)
  • armour piercing incendiary bullet
  • armor-piercing incendiary bullet
  • armor piercing incendiary bullet

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Arme blindée
DEF

Balle bivalente utilisée contre les véhicules non blindés et les véhicules blindés légers, pouvant pénétrer les réservoirs à essence et mettre leur contenu à feu.

OBS

balle perforante-incendiaire : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères.

OBS

balle perforante incendiaire : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Spanish

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