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FALL-BACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Armour
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fall back
1, record 1, English, fall%20back
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The failure of the projectile to remain in its seating when the gun is elevated, caused by the failure of the driving band to locate properly and tightly in the shot seating. 2, record 1, English, - fall%20back
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fall-back
- fallback
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- recul dans la chambre
1, record 1, French, recul%20dans%20la%20chambre
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Déplacement d'un obus mal appuyé, au moment du pointage en hauteur, attribuable au fait que la ceinture de projectile est mal placée et qu'elle n'est pas assez serrée sur le point d'appui. 2, record 1, French, - recul%20dans%20la%20chambre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
recul dans la chambre : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - recul%20dans%20la%20chambre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
- Astronautics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fall-back
1, record 2, English, fall%2Dback
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- fall-back object 2, record 2, English, fall%2Dback%20object
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objet résiduaire d'une mission spatiale, qui revient à la surface de la Terre. 1, record 2, English, - fall%2Dback
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
- Astronautique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retombée
1, record 2, French, retomb%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Objet résiduaire d'une mission spatiale , qui revient à la surface de la Terre. 1, record 2, French, - retomb%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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