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EYE-SAFE [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- near-terrain operation 1, record 1, English, near%2Dterrain%20operation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Subject fields: military / helicopter flight instruments. 1, record 1, English, - near%2Dterrain%20operation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The Defense Research Establishment Valcartier(DREV) is undertaking the development of an Eye-Safe Laser-Based Obstacle Warning Helicopter Flight Instrument System(ELBOWS) for helicopter near-terrain operations. The system is intended to provide a timely warning to helicopter pilots when they are approaching objects in their flight path which are difficult or impossible to see in day, night and degraded weather conditions. 1, record 1, English, - near%2Dterrain%20operation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opération près du sol
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9ration%20pr%C3%A8s%20du%20sol
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Domaines : militaire / instruments de bord d'hélicoptères. 1, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9ration%20pr%C3%A8s%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- eye-safe laser rangefinder
1, record 2, English, eye%2Dsafe%20laser%20rangefinder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- eye-safe rangefinder 2, record 2, English, eye%2Dsafe%20rangefinder
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fitted with an eye-safe rangefinder and electronic magnetic compass, Leica's Vector can be handy during anti-tank, mortar and sniper operations. 2, record 2, English, - eye%2Dsafe%20laser%20rangefinder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- télémètre à laser inoffensif pour l'œil
1, record 2, French, t%C3%A9l%C3%A9m%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20laser%20inoffensif%20pour%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Vector (télémètre à laser inoffensif pour l'œil, compas électromagnétique) peut être précieux lors de missions antichar et de tir de mortier. 2, record 2, French, - t%C3%A9l%C3%A9m%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20laser%20inoffensif%20pour%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-05-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- eye-safe laser
1, record 3, English, eye%2Dsafe%20laser
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eye-safe laser : term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee(ATSC)-Helicopters. 2, record 3, English, - eye%2Dsafe%20laser
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- laser inoffensif pour l'œil
1, record 3, French, laser%20inoffensif%20pour%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laser inoffensif pour l'œil : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - laser%20inoffensif%20pour%20l%27%26oelig%3Bil
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-04-28
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Land Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mortar operation
1, record 4, English, mortar%20operation
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fitted with an eye-safe rangefinder and electronic magnetic compass, Leica's Vector can be handy during anti-tank, mortar and sniper operations. 1, record 4, English, - mortar%20operation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mission de tir de mortier
1, record 4, French, mission%20de%20tir%20de%20mortier
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Vector (télémètre à laser inoffensif pour l'œil, compas électromagnétique) peut être précieux lors de missions antichar et de tir de mortier. 1, record 4, French, - mission%20de%20tir%20de%20mortier
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Land Forces
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- electronic magnetic compass
1, record 5, English, electronic%20magnetic%20compass
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fitted with an eye-safe rangefinder and electronic magnetic compass, Leica's Vector can be handy during anti-tank, mortar and sniper operations. 1, record 5, English, - electronic%20magnetic%20compass
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- compas électromagnétique
1, record 5, French, compas%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Vector (télémètre à laser inoffensif pour l'œil, compas électromagnétique) peut être précieux lors de missions antichar et de tir de mortier. 1, record 5, French, - compas%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-04-27
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Optics
- Land Forces
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- anti-tank operation
1, record 6, English, anti%2Dtank%20operation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Fitted with an eye-safe rangefinder and electronic magnetic compass, Leica's Vector can be handy during anti-tank, mortar and sniper operations. 1, record 6, English, - anti%2Dtank%20operation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Optique
- Forces terrestres
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mission antichar
1, record 6, French, mission%20antichar
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Vector (télémètre à laser inoffensif pour l'œil, compas électromagnétique) peut être précieux lors de missions antichar et de tir de mortier. 1, record 6, French, - mission%20antichar
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-03-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Lasers and Masers
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multiple integrated laser engagement system
1, record 7, English, multiple%20integrated%20laser%20engagement%20system
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- MILES 2, record 7, English, MILES
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A training equipment that uses eye-safe infrared laser transmitters and decoders attached to weapons, vehicles and soldiers. 3, record 7, English, - multiple%20integrated%20laser%20engagement%20system
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Masers et lasers
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- système MILES
1, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20MILES
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- système intégré de prises à parties multiples au laser 2, record 7, French, syst%C3%A8me%20int%C3%A9gr%C3%A9%20de%20prises%20%C3%A0%20parties%20multiples%20au%20laser
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système MILES est destiné à donner plus de réalisme aux exercices de tir en simulant les contacts d'une manière sûre et efficace. 2, record 7, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20MILES
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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