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REMOTE-OPERATED VEHICLE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
  • Remote Control (Telecommunications)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

An unmanned vehicle controlled from a distant location through a communication link.

OBS

It is normally designed to be recoverable.

OBS

remotely piloted vehicle; RPV: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

remotely piloted vehicle; RPV: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

remotely piloted vehicle; RPV: term and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

OBS

remote operated vehicle; ROV: reproduced from "Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco," with the authorization of Unesco.

Key term(s)
  • remotely-operated vehicle
  • remote-operated vehicle
  • remotely-piloted vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
  • Commandes à distance (Télécommunications)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Véhicule sans équipage dont les évolutions sont commandées à distance.

OBS

Il est normalement destiné à être récupéré.

OBS

véhicule téléguidé : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

véhicule téléguidé; VTG : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes, et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

engin télécommandé : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

véhicule téléguidé : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

OBS

engin télécommandé; ROV : reproduit de «Titles, Names and Acronyms related to the activities of the International Oceanographic Commission of Unesco», avec l'autorisation de l'Unesco.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo militar
  • Telecontrol (Telecomunicaciones)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
DEF

Vehículo sin piloto, capaz de ser guiado a distancia mediante un control remoto.

OBS

Normalmente está diseñado para ser recuperable.

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