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AZIMUTH ELECTRONIC POSITIONER [1 record]

Record 1 2023-07-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
  • Target Acquisition
  • Armour
DEF

An electronic sensor that allows a vehicle's main armament to traverse in full stabilization mode and its fire control system to calculate the correct lead angle on a target.

OBS

azimuth electronic positioner: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
  • Acquisition d'objectif
  • Arme blindée
DEF

Capteur électronique qui permet à l'armement principal d'un véhicule de pointer le canon en mode stabilisation complète, et au système de conduite de tir de calculer le bon angle de correction-but d'une cible.

OBS

positionneur électronique pour le pointage en direction : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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