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Record 1 2007-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Field Artillery
  • Armour
CONT

The fully stabilised main gun is the 105 mm M68 rifled gun with 63 rounds of ammunition.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Arme blindée
CONT

[...] deuxième révolution de l'artillerie. En effet, ses matériels connurent alors des progrès décisifs avec la substitution de l'acier au bronze et à la fonte, et avec l'apparition quasi concomitante du canon à âme rayée, du chargement par la culasse, du lien élastique, de la poudre nitrocellulosique et l'obus explosif entre les années 1850 et 1900 [...]

OBS

canon à âme rayée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
  • Artillería de campaña
  • Fuerzas blindadas
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