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PYROTECHNIC [3 records]

Record 1 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

[An item] used for both military and nonmilitary purposes to produce a bright light for illumination, or colored lights or smoke for signaling, and which [is] consumed in the process.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 2 2008-02-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
OBS

pyrotechnique; pyro : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-08-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Military Exercises
DEF

Fireworks used to simulate battlefield noises and flashes.

Key term(s)
  • pyrotechnic

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Exercices militaires
DEF

Pièces pyrotechniques utilisées pour simuler les bruits et les éclairs du champ de bataille.

OBS

artifices : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • artifice

Spanish

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