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OPTIMAL MUNITION PERFORMANCE [1 record]

Record 1 1987-07-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

... if the attrition cost is high, there is then a great incentive to reduce the exposure of the launcher by reducing the number of shots, and this drives the point of optimal munition performance high.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

(...) si le coût des pertes de lanceur (...) est élevé, on a fortement intérêt à raccourcir sa durée d'exposition au feu ennemi en réduisant le nombre de coups tirés, ce qui contribue à rehausser le point d'efficacité optimale de la munition.

Key term(s)
  • efficacité de la munition

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