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MISSILE FIRING UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fire control centre
1, record 1, English, fire%20control%20centre
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The firing section is based upon the fire control centre(including the tracking and illumination radar and the control unit) and the missile launchers, each with 6 read fire missiles. 2, record 1, English, - fire%20control%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fire control center
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de conduite de tir
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La section de tir comprend un centre de conduite de tir (avec notamment les radars de poursuite et d'illumination et l'unité de conduite) ainsi que les lanceurs équipés chacun de six missiles prêts à tirer. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20conduite%20de%20tir
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-04-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- interconnecting box and sequence firing unit 1, record 2, English, interconnecting%20box%20and%20sequence%20firing%20unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The firing unit is part of the Swingfire anti-tank missile control equipment. 2, record 2, English, - interconnecting%20box%20and%20sequence%20firing%20unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coffret d'interconnexion et de commande séquentielle de mise à feu
1, record 2, French, coffret%20d%27interconnexion%20et%20de%20commande%20s%C3%A9quentielle%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le coffret fait partie de l'équipement de télécommande du missile antichar Swingfire. 2, record 2, French, - coffret%20d%27interconnexion%20et%20de%20commande%20s%C3%A9quentielle%20de%20mise%20%C3%A0%20feu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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