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Record 1 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mine Warfare
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Naval Mines
DEF

In naval mine warfare, the plan area around a minesweeper inside which a mine explosion is likely to interrupt operations.

OBS

damage area: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Guerre des mines
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Mines marines
DEF

En guerre des mines sur mer, la zone centrée sur un dragueur de mines et à l'intérieur de laquelle les dégâts dus à l'explosion sont tels que les opérations doivent être interrompues.

OBS

aire de choc : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

zone de choc : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guerra de minas
  • Destrucción (Militar)
  • Minas marinas
DEF

En guerra naval de minas, área alrededor de un dragaminas dentro de la que la explosión de una mina es suficiente para interrumpir las operaciones.

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