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HEAVY ARMAMENT COMBAT VEHICLE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
  • Tracked Vehicles (Military)
  • Armour
DEF

An armoured combat vehicle with an integral or organic direct fire gun of at least 75 millimeters calibre, weighing at least 6.0 metric tons unladen weight ...

OBS

heavy armament combat vehicle; HACV: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

OBS

heavy armament combat vehicle; HACV: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • heavy armament armored vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
  • Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée
OBS

véhicule de combat à armement lourd; VCAL : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

OBS

véhicule de combat à armement lourd; VCAL : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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