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DISPOSITIF EXPLOSIF CIRCONSTANCE FILOCOMMANDE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

A command-operated improvised explosive device in which the firing point and the contact point are linked by a wire that is integral to the firing circuit.

OBS

command-wire improvised explosive device; CWIED: designations and definition officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Army Terminology Panel.

OBS

command-wire improvised explosive device; CWIED: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
DEF

Dispositif explosif de circonstance télécommandé dont le lien entre le point de mise de feu et le point de contact est un fil qui fait partie intégrante du circuit de mise à feu.

OBS

dispositif explosif de circonstance déclenché par fil; CWIED : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense, le Groupe d’experts en terminologie interarmées et le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

engin explosif improvisé filocommandé; CWIED; dispositif explosif de circonstance filocommandé; CWIED : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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