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HARDPOINT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- general purpose hardpoint
1, record 1, English, general%20purpose%20hardpoint
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
general purpose hardpoint : term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 1, English, - general%20purpose%20hardpoint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'emport polyvalent
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27emport%20polyvalent
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'emport polyvalent : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 1, French, - point%20d%27emport%20polyvalent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- special hardpoint
1, record 2, English, special%20hardpoint
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
special hardpoint : term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 2, record 2, English, - special%20hardpoint
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- point d'emport spécial
1, record 2, French, point%20d%27emport%20sp%C3%A9cial
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'emport spécial : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - point%20d%27emport%20sp%C3%A9cial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-11-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- blister fairing
1, record 3, English, blister%20fairing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Contrary to earlier reports in the enthusiast piers, there is obviously no multi-barrel 23 mm battling gun in the position of the forward centreline hardpoint, and the exact details of gun armament within the previously undescribed blister fairings on either side of this point remain obscure. 1, record 3, English, - blister%20fairing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fuseau d'arme
1, record 3, French, fuseau%20d%27arme
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-04-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radio Interference
- Electronic Warfare
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- noise jammer
1, record 4, English, noise%20jammer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both companies [Elettronica and Selenia] produce competitive systems, either podded for external hardpoint attachment such as the... Elettronica's ELT/457-460 noise jammers and ELT/555 deception jammer or integrated ESM/ECM systems for helicopters.... 2, record 4, English, - noise%20jammer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Perturbations radio
- Guerre électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- brouilleur à bruit
1, record 4, French, brouilleur%20%C3%A0%20bruit
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- brouilleur sonore 2, record 4, French, brouilleur%20sonore
masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elles [firmes Selenia et Elettronica] produisent des matériels concurrents: (...) brouilleurs sonores ELT/457-460 et brouilleur-leurre ELT/555 (...) d'Elettronica (...) 2, record 4, French, - brouilleur%20%C3%A0%20bruit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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