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AVLB [1 record]

Record 1 2023-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Construction Engineering (Military)
  • Land Equipment (Military)
OBS

armoured vehicle launched bridge: A misnomer well established in usage. It can refer indifferently to the specialized armoured vehicle chassis or to the bridge carried on the chassis or to both together.

OBS

armoured vehicle launched bridge; AVLB: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

armoured vehicle-launched bridge; AVLB: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • armored vehicle-launched bridge
  • bridgelayer tank

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Génie construction (Militaire)
  • Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
DEF

Char dont la caisse a été modifiée et qui est utilisé pour le transport et la pose d'un pont.

OBS

char poseur de pont; CPP : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

char poseur de pont; CPP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

véhicule blindé poseur de ponts; VBPP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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