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MG HALF LOADED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-06-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- MG half loaded
1, record 1, English, MG%20half%20loaded
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
During the action drill, a term used by the loader to indicate that the cupola machine-gun is half loaded. 2, record 1, English, - MG%20half%20loaded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete. 3, record 1, English, - MG%20half%20loaded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
MG: machine gun. 3, record 1, English, - MG%20half%20loaded
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
MG half loaded : This designation must be written in capital letters in Canadian Forces documents. 3, record 1, English, - MG%20half%20loaded
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mitrailleuse demi-chargée
1, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%20demi%2Dcharg%C3%A9e
correct, see observation, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lors de la procédure de préparation, terme utilisé par le chargeur pour indiquer que la mitrailleuse de coupole est à demi-chargée. 2, record 1, French, - mitrailleuse%20demi%2Dcharg%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète. 3, record 1, French, - mitrailleuse%20demi%2Dcharg%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mitrailleuse demi-chargée : Cette désignation doit être écrite en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - mitrailleuse%20demi%2Dcharg%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
mitrailleuse demi-chargée : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - mitrailleuse%20demi%2Dcharg%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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