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ARMED SWEEP [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
DEF

A sweep fitted with cutters or other devices to increase its ability to cut mine moorings.

OBS

armed sweep: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
DEF

Drague munie de cisailles ou de tout autre dispositif lui permettant de couper plus efficacement les orins des mines.

OBS

drague armée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Destrucción (Militar)
  • Dragado y detección de minas
DEF

Draga equipada con sistemas de corte u otros dispositivos para incrementar su capacidad de cortar los orinques de las minas.

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