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NUCLEAR TARGET ESTIMATION [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
  • Military (General)
OBS

An examination of the feasibility of attacking a particular target with a nuclear warhead, permitting the commander to tentatively select a delivery system, type of burst, location and yield, and to decide on the general measures for warning and troop safety.

OBS

CODE dRAAAAAC

OBS

Term(s) officialized by the Department of National Defence

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
  • Militaire (Généralités)
OBS

Examen de la possibilité de lancer une tête nucléaire sur un objectif déterminé. Un tel examen permet à un commandant de choisir à titre d'essai le système de lancement, le genre, le lieu et la puissance de l'explosion en vue de déterminer les mesures à prendre pour avertir et protéger les troupes.

Spanish

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