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Record 1 1999-11-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

Navigation which follows the movements of a craft but does not anticipate future positions.

DEF

Precise and continuous position finding of targets by radar, optical, or other means. [Definition standardized by NATO].

OBS

tracking: term standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Détermination précise et continue de la position d'objectifs par moyens radar, optiques, ou autres. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN].

DEF

Détermination précise et continue de la position d'un aéronef ou d'un missile par des moyens électromagnétiques, optiques ou autres.

OBS

L'emploi du terme «poursuite» est recommandé par le Ministère de la défense de la France.

OBS

poursuite : terme normalisé par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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