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SPACED ARMOR [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Armour
  • Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
CONT

Used as a disrupter, the spaced armour is the first contact for an incoming projectile. It is designed to deflect or detonate the incoming threat, reducing the velocity and optimum angle for penetration.

Key term(s)
  • spaced armor

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arme blindée
  • Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
DEF

[Blindage] composé de plusieurs plaques séparées par un espace vide.

OBS

Le blindage espacé sert généralement à protéger le blindage principal d'un véhicule militaire contre différents types de projectiles.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuerzas blindadas
  • Vehículos de ruedas (Militar)
  • Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
DEF

Superposición de blindajes con un espacio entre ellos.

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