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Record 1 2001-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
OBS

throw weight; lifting capacity: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
OBS

[...] le général Edward Rowny, principal négociateur pour les START, a pour objectif ultime de parvenir à une réduction à un niveau égal de la puissance des lanceurs «au décollage», ce que les stratèges du Pentagone ont baptisé «throw weight».

OBS

capacité d'emport; charge utile éjectable : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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