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CONVOY LIGHT [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-07-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Lighting
  • Land Equipment (Military)
  • Military Transportation
DEF

A dim light positioned on the rear of a vehicle to aid in nighttime tactical column movement.

OBS

A convoy light can only be seen by anyone who is situated directly behind it.

OBS

convoy light: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éclairage
  • Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
  • Transport militaire
DEF

Feu de faible intensité monté à l'arrière d'un véhicule pour faciliter le mouvement tactique nocturne en colonne.

OBS

Un feu de convoi est uniquement visible par une personne qui se trouve directement derrière le véhicule.

OBS

feu de convoi : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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