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CURVE PURSUIT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
  • Air Defence
DEF

The curved path described by a fighter plane making an attack on a moving target while holding the proper aiming allowance.

OBS

curve of pursuit: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

La trajectoire courbe décrite par un chasseur attaquant un objectif mobile en observant la tolérance convenable de visée.

OBS

courbe de poursuite : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuerzas aéreas
  • Defensa aérea
DEF

Trayectoria descrita por un avión de caza en su ataque a un objetivo móvil manteniéndose dentro de la tolerancia de puntería.

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