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NIGHT VISION DEVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Optical Instruments
  • Military Logistics
OBS

A night vision device (NVD) is a device comprising an image intensifier tube in a rigid casing, commonly used by military forces.

OBS

night vision device; NVD: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments d'optique
  • Logistique militaire
OBS

dispositif de vision nocturne; dispositif de vision de nuit : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

dispositif de vision nocturne; NVD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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