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HARPOON MISSILE [9 records]

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Record 1 2019-04-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

He supported development and testing of new sensors for the P-3C aircraft, the Harpoon missile, the Update IV aircraft, various classified programs, and most recently the P-8A Poseidon aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-12-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
  • Missiles and Rockets
CONT

The Harpoon weapons system is an anti-ship missile... The system consists of four Mark 141 launchers and sixteen RGM-84 missiles. Each of the launchers holds a battery of four missiles contained in armored ceramic canisters. The missiles are stored and fired from the canisters at a fixed angle.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
  • Missiles et roquettes
OBS

système d'armes Harpoon : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

Spanish

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Record 3 2004-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

The A/U/RGM-84 Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system.

Key term(s)
  • antiship missile system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-06-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

The AGM-84D Harpoon missile, used for anti-ship warfare, has active-radar systems providing target acquisition and sea-skimming cruise ability.

CONT

the Harpon’s active radar guidance, warhead design, and low-level, sea-skimming cruise trajectory assure high survivability and effectiveness. The missile is capable of being launched from surface ships, submarines, or (without the booster) from aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Phraseology
  • Electronic Warfare
CONT

With weapons comprising two quadruple Harpoon missile launchers, a 76 mm Oto Melara gun and twin 35 mm Oerlikon gun, these well-equipped vessels have the Signaal Tacticos combat data system, Oerlikon-Contraves fire control, Liod optronic director, SRBOC-super rapid blooming offboard chaff launchers and Racal Cutlass electronic support and countermeasures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie
  • Guerre électronique
CONT

Ils sont par ailleurs équipés d'un ensemble d'information de combat Signaal Tacticos, d'un poste optronique Liod, d'un lance-leurres SRBOC et du système de CME/CCME Racal Cutlass.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-08-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

With weapons comprising two quadruple Harpoon missile launchers, a 76 mm Oto Melara gun and twin 35 mm Oerlikon gun, these well-equipped vessels have the Signaal Tacticos combat data system, Oerlikon-Contraves fire control, Liod optronic director, SRBOC-super rapid blooming offboard chaff launchers and Racal Cutlass electronic support and countermeasures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

Ils sont armés de deux rampes quadruples lance-missiles Harpoon, d'un canon de 76 mm Oto Melara et d'un affût double de 35 mm Oerlikon avec conduite de tir Oerlikon-Contraves.

Spanish

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Record 7 1996-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

With weapons comprising two quadruple Harpoon missile launchers, a 76 mm Oto Melara gun and twin 35 mm Oerlikon gun, these well-equipped vessels have the Signaal Tacticos combat data system, Oerlikon-Contraves fire control, Liod optronic director, SRBOC(super rapid blooming offboard chaff-launchers) and Racal Cutlass electronic support and countermeasures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

Ils sont par ailleurs équipés d'un ensemble d'information de combat Signaal Tacticos, d'un poste optronique Liod, d'un lance-leurres SRBOC et du système de CME/CCME Racal Cutlass.

Spanish

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Record 8 1996-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Propulsion of Water-Craft
  • Sea Operations (Military)
  • Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
CONT

With weapons comprising two quadruple Harpoon missile launchers, a 76 mm Oto Melara gun and twin 35 mm Oerlikon gun, these well-equipped vessels have the Signaal Tacticos combat data system, Oerlikon-Contraves fire control, Liod optronic director, SRBOC-super rapid blooming offboard chaff launchers and Racal Cutlass electronic support and countermeasures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Propulsion des bateaux
  • Opérations en mer (Militaire)
  • Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
CONT

Ils sont par ailleurs équipés d'un ensemble d'information de combat Signaal Tacticos, d'un poste optronique Liod, d'un lance-leurres SRBOC et du système de CME/CCME Racal Cutlass.

Spanish

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Record 9 1991-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
OBS

The simulator is used with the Harpoon missile.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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