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AIR-TO-AIR BOMB [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-to-air bomb
1, record 1, English, air%2Dto%2Dair%20bomb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-air bomb : an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dair%20bomb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bombe air-air
1, record 1, French, bombe%20air%2Dair
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bombe air-air : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - bombe%20air%2Dair
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2020-11-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Bombs and Grenades
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- advanced missile and bomb ejection rack
1, record 2, English, advanced%20missile%20and%20bomb%20ejection%20rack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AMBER 1, record 2, English, AMBER
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- advanced missile and bomb ejector rack 2, record 2, English, advanced%20missile%20and%20bomb%20ejector%20rack
correct
- AMBER 2, record 2, English, AMBER
correct
- AMBER 2, record 2, English, AMBER
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Improvements over the previous versions include the AMBER(advanced missile and bomb ejection rack) weapons rack to carry up to 22 air-to-air missiles... 1, record 2, English, - advanced%20missile%20and%20bomb%20ejection%20rack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Bombes et grenades
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- râtelier à bombes et à missiles perfectionnés à éjection
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A2telier%20%C3%A0%20bombes%20et%20%C3%A0%20missiles%20perfectionn%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9jection
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- râtelier à bombes et à missiles perfectionnés à éjecteurs 1, record 2, French, r%C3%A2telier%20%C3%A0%20bombes%20et%20%C3%A0%20missiles%20perfectionn%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9jecteurs
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-11-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Military Exercises
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- laser guided training round
1, record 3, English, laser%20guided%20training%20round
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LGTR 2, record 3, English, LGTR
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The laser guided training round(LGTR) is a lightweight ordnance similar to an AIM-9 air-to-air missile with an IR [infrared] seeker head and is used in place of the GBU [guided bomb unit] series weapons. It is an excellent training aid. 3, record 3, English, - laser%20guided%20training%20round
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Exercices militaires
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- projectile d'exercice guidé par laser
1, record 3, French, projectile%20d%27exercice%20guid%C3%A9%20par%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- PEGL 1, record 3, French, PEGL
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le projectile d’exercice guidé par laser (PEGL) est un engin léger semblable à un missile air-air AIM‑9 muni d’une tête chercheuse IR [infrarouge], et il est utilisé au lieu des armes de la série GBU [bombe guidée]. C’est un excellent outil d’instruction. 1, record 3, French, - projectile%20d%27exercice%20guid%C3%A9%20par%20laser
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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