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ARTILLERY SURVEY CONTROL POINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artillery survey control point
1, record 1, English, artillery%20survey%20control%20point
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ASCP 2, record 1, English, ASCP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A point at which the coordinates and the altitude are known and from which the bearings/azimuths to a number of reference objectives are also known. 3, record 1, English, - artillery%20survey%20control%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term [artillery survey control point] may be qualified to indicate the level of survey. 4, record 1, English, - artillery%20survey%20control%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
artillery survey control point: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - artillery%20survey%20control%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
artillery survey control point; ASCP: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces and by the Army Terminology Panel. 5, record 1, English, - artillery%20survey%20control%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point de contrôle d'arpentage d'artillerie
1, record 1, French, point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27arpentage%20d%27artillerie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PCAA 1, record 1, French, PCAA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point topographique d'artillerie 2, record 1, French, point%20topographique%20d%27artillerie
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point dont les coordonnées et l'altitude sont connues et à partir duquel les gisements ou les azimuts vers un certain nombre de points repères sont également connus. 2, record 1, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27arpentage%20d%27artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme [point de contrôle d'arpentage d'artillerie] peut être qualifié pour indiquer le niveau d'arpentage. 3, record 1, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27arpentage%20d%27artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point topographique d'artillerie : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27arpentage%20d%27artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
point de contrôle d'arpentage d'artillerie; PCAA : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre, par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - point%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20d%27arpentage%20d%27artillerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Adquisición del objetivo
- Artillería de campaña
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- puntos de apoyo y enlace topográficos para la artillería
1, record 1, Spanish, puntos%20de%20apoyo%20y%20enlace%20topogr%C3%A1ficos%20para%20la%20artiller%C3%ADa
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Puntos de los que se conocen sus coordenadas y su altitud y desde los que se conocen también las orientaciones o rumbos a cierto número de objetivos de referencia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - puntos%20de%20apoyo%20y%20enlace%20topogr%C3%A1ficos%20para%20la%20artiller%C3%ADa
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