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GRENADE FUMIGENE [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

smoke grenade: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

grenade fumigène : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-01-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades
DEF

Grenade producing smoke in various colors, which is used for concealing troop movements, for signaling, or for other purposes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades
OBS

grenade fumigène : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bombas y granadas
CONT

Granada de humo. Este tipo de granadas produce un humo coloreado o blanco de corta duración. Aunque es parecida en cuanto al diseño a la granada de fragmentación, la granada de humo no tiene potencial explosivo. [...] Las granadas de humo también son eficaces como señalización tierra-tierra o tierra-aire o como elemento para marcar un objetivo o una zona de aterrizaje.

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