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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- check map
1, record 1, English, check%20map
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A map which, combined with a bearing wheel, various range arms, a roamer and a target grid template, is used within the command post to: a) verify that a target can be engaged without endangering friendly troops; b) check map bearing and range against those produced by the technicians; c) determine the altitude of a target; d) select the appropriate charge; e) check for crest clearance; f) produce a bearing and distance from a grid reference; g) determine a grid reference from a bearing and distance; and h) produce a bearing and distance from a target grid correction. 1, record 1, English, - check%20map
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte de vérification
1, record 1, French, carte%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Carte qui, combinée avec un disque d'azimut, des échelles de portée variées, un rapporteur d'angle et un gabarit de grille d'objectif sert au sein du poste de commandement à : a) vérifier qu'un objectif peut être engagé sans mettre les troupes amies en danger; b) comparer l'azimut et la distance avec ceux déterminés par les techniciens; c) déterminer l'altitude d'un objectif; d) choisir la charge appropriée; e) vérifier l'évitement de crête; f) déterminer un azimut et une distance à partir de coordonnées; g) déterminer des coordonnées à partir d'un azimut et d'une distance; et h) déterminer un azimut et une distance à partir d'une correction de la grille d'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - carte%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte de vérification : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20de%20v%C3%A9rification
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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