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Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Security Devices
- Missiles and Rockets
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- missile approach warning system
1, record 1, English, missile%20approach%20warning%20system
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAWS 2, record 1, English, MAWS
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- missile approach warner 3, record 1, English, missile%20approach%20warner
correct, NATO, standardized
- MAW 4, record 1, English, MAW
correct, NATO, standardized
- MAW 4, record 1, English, MAW
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system that uses both passive and active means to detect a projectile's approach, warns the crew and triggers countermeasures. 5, record 1, English, - missile%20approach%20warning%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Some MAWS use active means of detection only. 5, record 1, English, - missile%20approach%20warning%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile approach warning system; MAWS: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 6, record 1, English, - missile%20approach%20warning%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile approach warner; MAW: designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 1, English, - missile%20approach%20warning%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Missiles et roquettes
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système avertisseur d'approche de missiles
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SAAM 1, record 1, French, SAAM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avertisseur d'approche de missile 2, record 1, French, avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missile
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- système d'alerte aux missiles en approche 2, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27alerte%20aux%20missiles%20en%20approche
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- alarme de proximité missile 3, record 1, French, alarme%20de%20proximit%C3%A9%20missile
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système qui se sert de moyens passifs et actifs pour détecter l'approche d'un projectile, avertit l'équipage et déclenche des contremesures. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Certains SAAM ne se servent que de moyens de détection actifs. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
système avertisseur d'approche de missiles; SAAM : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
avertisseur d'approche de missile : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
alarme de proximité missile : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20avertisseur%20d%27approche%20de%20missiles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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