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burst firing [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Weapon Systems
  • Shooting (Sports)
DEF

burst: A group of shots fired rapidly, at irregular intervals, by a battery or by an automatic weapon.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Systèmes d'armes
  • Tir (Sports)
DEF

rafale : Ensemble de coups tirés rapidement, à intervalles variables, par une batterie ou par une arme automatique.

OBS

tir par rafales : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Artillería de campaña
  • Sistemas de armas
  • Tiro (Deportes)
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