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FRAGMENTING CASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-10-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ballute-type retarder
1, record 1, English, ballute%2Dtype%20retarder
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These bomblets have a ballute-type retarder, and combine a shaped charge with a fragmenting case, plus incendiary effect. 1, record 1, English, - ballute%2Dtype%20retarder
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Armes de haute technicité
- Bombes et grenades
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein ballon-parachute
1, record 1, French, frein%20ballon%2Dparachute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frein ballute 2, record 1, French, frein%20ballute
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces petites bombes sont dotées d'un frein ballute (ballon-parachute) et leur charge militaire est une charge creuse à enveloppe à fragmentation et effet annexe incendiaire. 1, record 1, French, - frein%20ballon%2Dparachute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Bombs and Grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- fragmenting case
1, record 2, English, fragmenting%20case
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
These bomblets have a ballute-type retarder, and combine a shaped charge with a fragmenting case, plus incendiary effect. 1, record 2, English, - fragmenting%20case
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Armes de haute technicité
- Bombes et grenades
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enveloppe à fragmentation
1, record 2, French, enveloppe%20%C3%A0%20fragmentation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces petites bombes sont dotées d'un frein ballute (ballon-parachute) et leur charge militaire est une charge creuse à enveloppe à fragmentation et effet annexe incendiaire. 1, record 2, French, - enveloppe%20%C3%A0%20fragmentation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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