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Record 1 2000-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Boring and Drilling (Mines)
  • Geological Research and Exploration
  • Equipment (Oil and Natural Gas Extraction)
DEF

Pipe-laying tongs named for the shape of the pipe-gripping head of the scissor-like wrench.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondage et forage miniers
  • Recherches et prospections géologiques
  • Outillage (Extraction du pétrole et du gaz)

Spanish

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Record 2 1988-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
OBS

Type d'hélicoptère.

Spanish

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