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DELIVERY ERROR [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Defence
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

The inaccuracy associated with a given weapon system resulting in a dispersion of shots about the aiming point.

OBS

delivery error: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Défense aérienne
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Erreur totale résultant d'un système d'arme, se traduisant par une distribution des coups autour du point de réglage.

OBS

dispersion globale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Defensa aérea
  • Sistemas de armas
DEF

Inexactitud de un sistema de armas determinado que se traduce en que los disparos se dispersan en las proximidades del centro del objetivo.

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