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LIGNE LARGAGE BOMBES [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Target Acquisition
DEF

An imaginary line around a defended area or objective over which an aircraft should release its bomb in order to obtain a hit or hits on an area or objective.

OBS

bomb release line: term and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • bomb-release line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Acquisition d'objectif
DEF

Ligne imaginaire entourant la verticale d'un objectif et qui constitue le lieu géométrique où un aéronef doit larguer ses bombes pour qu'elles atteignent l'objectif en question.

OBS

ligne de largage de bombes : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • ligne de largage de bombe

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
  • Adquisición del objetivo
DEF

Línea imaginaria que rodea una zona defendida u objetivo, sobre la que una aeronave debe lanzar sus bombas para conseguir impactar sobre la zona u objetivo.

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