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COUNTERFORCE [3 records]

Record 1 2001-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Key term(s)
  • counter-force
  • counter force

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Key term(s)
  • contre force
  • contreforce

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

Il s'agirait de ce qui se produit à l'intérieur d'une arme antichar.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Counterforce. ... Undercling holds formed by solid flakes or undercut ledges provide good upward pulls for the hands while the body leans out, "pushing" the feet against the rock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

Les prises inversées [...] ne s'utilisent qu'en opposition : les mains tirent dessus par un effort dirigé vers soi, tandis que les pieds exercent une poussée en sens contraire [...]

Spanish

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