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Record 1 2022-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
DEF

A position in which only the turret of an armoured fighting vehicle is exposed and the hull is protected by the ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
DEF

Position où seule la tourelle d'un véhicule de combat blindé est à découvert alors que la caisse est protégée par le terrain environnant.

OBS

caisse défilée : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estrategia militar
  • Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
DEF

Posición en el terreno donde el vehículo blindado / mecanizado, obtiene mediana protección contra el fuego del enemigo al proteger el chasis del tanque, puede reaccionar con su armamento principal y secundario [...].

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