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PD FUZE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
DEF

A fuze located at the front of the ogive.

OBS

It can be either an impact, a time or a proximity type of fuze. It initiates the explosive train.

Key term(s)
  • point detonating fuse
  • PD fuse

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
DEF

Fusée logée dans la partie avant de l'ogive.

OBS

Il peut s'agir d'une fusée percutante, d'une fusée à temps ou d'une fusée de proximité. La fusée d'ogive amorce la chaîne explosive.

OBS

fusée d'ogive : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Spanish

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