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EXPLOSIVE TRACE DETECTION SYSTEM [1 record]

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Record 1 2013-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Security Devices
  • Air Safety
  • Surveillance and Formalities (Air Transport)
DEF

A manually operated equipment used to detect minute traces of explosive residue on the outside of carry-on baggage and checked baggage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dispositifs de sécurité
  • Sécurité (Transport aérien)
  • Contrôles et formalités (Transport aérien)
DEF

Équipement à fonctionnement manuel qui sert à détecter des traces minuscules de résidus d’explosifs sur les bagages à main et les bagages enregistrés.

Spanish

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