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LVT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-value target
1, record 1, English, low%2Dvalue%20target
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LVT 1, record 1, English, LVT
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The project requirement was for a less expensive weapon than the new [smart bombs] which, although ideal for attacking high-value targets(HVT) like bridges and command bunkers, [are] considered too expensive for attacking more numerous low-value targets(LVT) like armoured vehicles. 2, record 1, English, - low%2Dvalue%20target
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low value target
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cible de faible importance
1, record 1, French, cible%20de%20faible%20importance
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le nombre des sorties exigées pour détruire des cibles de faible importance [peut] être réduit par l'utilisation d'armes de précision et de dispositifs de lancement ultra-perfectionnés. 1, record 1, French, - cible%20de%20faible%20importance
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Communications
- Intelligence (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low volume terminal
1, record 2, English, low%20volume%20terminal
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- LVT 1, record 2, English, LVT
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
With the low volume terminal(LVT) and fighter data link(FDL) terminals, the two terminals being developed and acquired under the MIDS [Multifunctional Information Distribution System] program, Link 16 communications networks will encompass all critical airborne assets involved in air combat, including U. S. F-15, F-16, and F/A-18 aircraft and selected NATO-ally fighters. 1, record 2, English, - low%20volume%20terminal
Record 2, Key term(s)
- low-volume terminal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transmissions militaires
- Renseignement (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- terminal de faible volume
1, record 2, French, terminal%20de%20faible%20volume
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- TFV 1, record 2, French, TFV
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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