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MISSILE RANGE [51 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-05-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Nuclear Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear-powered cruise missile
1, record 1, English, nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Burevestnik missile 2, record 1, English, Burevestnik%20missile
correct, noun
- Burevestnik cruise missile 3, record 1, English, Burevestnik%20cruise%20missile
correct, noun
- Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile 4, record 1, English, Burevestnik%20nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
correct, noun
- 9M730 Burevestnik nuclear-powered cruise missile 5, record 1, English, 9M730%20Burevestnik%20nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Burevestnik cruise missile … uses a miniature nuclear reactor as its power source to provide unlimited range. This means that the missile could carry nuclear or conventional warheads to any target on the globe, maneuvering to avoid missile defences along the way. 3, record 1, English, - nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The "nuclear-powered cruise missile" represents an emerging technology, with the "Burevestnik missile" currently being the only known example. However, it should be noted that other types of nuclear-powered cruise missiles may emerge in the future, meaning the term "nuclear-powered cruise missile" may no longer be exclusively associated with the "Burevestnik." 6, record 1, English, - nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
The term "Burevestnik," which means "storm petrel," is the Russian name given to this new and innovative weapon. A storm petrel is a seabird recognized for its ability to fly long distances at low altitudes while searching for prey. 6, record 1, English, - nuclear%2Dpowered%20cruise%20missile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nuclear powered cruise missile
- 9M730 Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile
- 9M730 Burevestnik
- Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile
- Burevestnik
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Physique nucléaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire
1, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- missile Bourevestnik 2, record 1, French, missile%20Bourevestnik
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- missile de croisière Bourevestnik 3, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20Bourevestnik
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire Bourevestnik 4, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20Bourevestnik
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- missile Burevestnik 5, record 1, French, missile%20Burevestnik
masculine noun
- missile de croisière Burevestnik 6, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20Burevestnik
masculine noun
- missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire Burevestnik 7, record 1, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20Burevestnik
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire testé par la Russie est une arme innovante, pensée pour contrer les efforts américains de défense antimissile, mais qui ne bouleverse pas les équilibres stratégiques actuels [...] 2, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contrairement aux missiles classiques exclusivement propulsés par des carburants chimiques, le missile Bourevestnik [...] utilise un réacteur nucléaire [dont] l'air ambiant y est chauffé par le cœur du réacteur, puis expulsé à grande vitesse pour générer la poussée [...] 2, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le «missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire» constitue une technologie émergente, dont le «missile Bourevestnik» est actuellement le seul exemple connu. Il convient toutefois de noter que d'autres types de missiles à propulsion nucléaire pourraient voir le jour, ce qui ferait évoluer l'usage du terme «missile de croisière à propulsion nucléaire». 8, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le terme «Bourevestnik», qui signifie «oiseau de tempête», est le nom russe attribué à cette nouvelle arme innovante. 8, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Bourevestnik : La graphie «Bourevestnik» est la transcription française recommandée pour respecter les règles de prononciation de la langue française, couramment utilisée par les médias francophones. 8, record 1, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Bourevestnik
- Burevestnik
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2025-05-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- Space Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weaponization of outer space
1, record 2, English, weaponization%20of%20outer%20space
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weaponization of space 2, record 2, English, weaponization%20of%20space
correct, noun
- space weaponization 3, record 2, English, space%20weaponization
correct, noun
- weaponization 3, record 2, English, weaponization
correct, noun
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Space weaponization is a subset of space militarization. If one envisions a natural sequence ranging from space systems not being used for any militarily useful purposes at all, to satellites providing services to support terrestrial military operations..., to satellites being integral parts of terrestrial weapon systems..., and finally to weapons themselves being deployed in space, weaponization occurs when the upper range of this sequence is reached. At its most extreme, space weaponization would include the deployment in quantity of a full range of space weapons, including satellite-based systems for ballistic missile defense(BMD), ground-and space-based anti-satellite weapons(ASATs), and a variety of space-to-Earth weapons(STEW), and these would play a central role in any type of military operations conducted by their owners. 3, record 2, English, - weaponization%20of%20outer%20space
Record 2, Key term(s)
- weaponisation of outer space
- weaponisation of space
- space weaponisation
- weaponisation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Guerre spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arsenalisation de l'espace extra-atmosphérique
1, record 2, French, arsenalisation%20de%20l%27espace%20extra%2Datmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- armement de l'espace extra-atmosphérique 2, record 2, French, armement%20de%20l%27espace%20extra%2Datmosph%C3%A9rique
correct, masculine noun
- arsenalisation de l'espace 3, record 2, French, arsenalisation%20de%20l%27espace
correct, feminine noun
- armement de l'espace 4, record 2, French, armement%20de%20l%27espace
correct, masculine noun
- arsenalisation 5, record 2, French, arsenalisation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise en place d'armes dans l'espace. 6, record 2, French, - arsenalisation%20de%20l%27espace%20extra%2Datmosph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arsenalisation de l'espace; arsenalisation : désignations et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 26 janvier 2025. 7, record 2, French, - arsenalisation%20de%20l%27espace%20extra%2Datmosph%C3%A9rique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2024-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Air Defence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- advanced short-range air-to-air missile
1, record 3, English, advanced%20short%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ASRAAM 2, record 3, English, ASRAAM
correct, officially approved
- AIM-132 3, record 3, English, AIM%2D132
correct, United States
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- advanced short range air-to-air missile 4, record 3, English, advanced%20short%20range%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
correct
- ASRAAM 4, record 3, English, ASRAAM
correct
- AIM-132 4, record 3, English, AIM%2D132
correct, United States
- ASRAAM 4, record 3, English, ASRAAM
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The advanced short range air-to-air missile(ASRAAM)... is an imaging infrared homing air-to-air missile... that is designed for close-range combat... The ASRAAM is designed to allow the pilot to fire and then turn away before the opposing aircraft can close for a shot. 4, record 3, English, - advanced%20short%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
advanced short-range air-to-air missile; ASRAAM : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 3, English, - advanced%20short%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
advanced short-range air-to-air missile; ASRAAM : designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office in Geneva. 5, record 3, English, - advanced%20short%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Défense aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- missile air-air perfectionné à courte portée
1, record 3, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- MAAPCP 2, record 3, French, MAAPCP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- missile air-air évolué à courte portée 3, record 3, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
masculine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile air-air perfectionné à courte portée; MAAPCP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 3, French, - missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile air-air perfectionné à courte portée; missile air-air évolué à courte portée : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 3, French, - missile%20air%2Dair%20perfectionn%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2024-11-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- quasi-ballistic missile
1, record 4, English, quasi%2Dballistic%20missile
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- quasiballistic missile 2, record 4, English, quasiballistic%20missile
correct
- semi-ballistic missile 3, record 4, English, semi%2Dballistic%20missile
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A quasi-ballistic missile is a category of [short-range ballistic missile] that is largely ballistic but can perform maneuvers in flight or make unexpected changes in direction and range. 4, record 4, English, - quasi%2Dballistic%20missile
Record 4, Key term(s)
- quasi ballistic missile
- semiballistic missile
- semi ballistic missile
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- missile quasi balistique
1, record 4, French, missile%20quasi%20balistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- missile semi-balistique 2, record 4, French, missile%20semi%2Dbalistique
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2023-02-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- air control unit
1, record 5, English, air%20control%20unit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- ACU 2, record 5, English, ACU
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An ACU is similar to an ACC [area control centre] for air mission and air traffic control functions. However, it will exclude SAM/SHORAD [surface-to-air missile/short range air defense] responsibilities as primary functions. 3, record 5, English, - air%20control%20unit
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air control unit; ACU: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 5, English, - air%20control%20unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- unité de contrôle aérien
1, record 5, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- ACU 2, record 5, French, ACU
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une ACU est semblable à un ACC [centre de contrôle régional] pour le contrôle des missions aériennes et du trafic aérien. Cependant, elle n'assure pas de fonctions de type missile surface-air (SAM) ou de défense anti-aérienne à courte distance (SHORAD). 2, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de contrôle aérien : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 3, record 5, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2022-09-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- long-range stand-off missile
1, record 6, English, long%2Drange%20stand%2Doff%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- LRSOM 2, record 6, English, LRSOM
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- long range stand-off missile 3, record 6, English, long%20range%20stand%2Doff%20missile
correct
- LRSOM 4, record 6, English, LRSOM
correct
- LRSOM 4, record 6, English, LRSOM
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A subsonic air-launched cruise missile with a conventional warhead, designated long range stand-off missile(LRSOM), for use against fixed targets such as airfields at a range of up to 600 km. 5, record 6, English, - long%2Drange%20stand%2Doff%20missile
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
long-range stand-off missile; LRSOM : designations standardized by NATO. 6, record 6, English, - long%2Drange%20stand%2Doff%20missile
Record 6, Key term(s)
- long-range standoff missile
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- missile à longue portée tiré à distance de sécurité
1, record 6, French, missile%20%C3%A0%20longue%20port%C3%A9e%20tir%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- LRSOM 2, record 6, French, LRSOM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile à longue portée tiré à distance de sécurité; LRSOM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 6, French, - missile%20%C3%A0%20longue%20port%C3%A9e%20tir%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20distance%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2021-09-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- intermediate-range ballistic missile
1, record 7, English, intermediate%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- IRBM 2, record 7, English, IRBM
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- intermediate range ballistic missile 3, record 7, English, intermediate%20range%20ballistic%20missile
correct
- IRBM 4, record 7, English, IRBM
correct
- IRBM 4, record 7, English, IRBM
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A missile that follows a ballistic trajectory with a medium range, normally of the order of 750–1500 miles. 3, record 7, English, - intermediate%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intermediate-range ballistic missile; IRBM : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 7, English, - intermediate%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
intermediate-range ballistic missile; IRBM : designations standardized by NATO. 5, record 7, English, - intermediate%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- missile balistique de portée intermédiaire
1, record 7, French, missile%20balistique%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- IRBM 2, record 7, French, IRBM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- missile balistique intermédiaire 3, record 7, French, missile%20balistique%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile balistique intermédiaire : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 4, record 7, French, - missile%20balistique%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile balistique de portée intermédiaire; IRBM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 7, French, - missile%20balistique%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile balistique de portée intermédiaire; IRBM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 7, French, - missile%20balistique%20de%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- misil balístico de mediano alcance
1, record 7, Spanish, misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20de%20mediano%20alcance
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
- misil IRBM 1, record 7, Spanish, misil%20IRBM
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los mayores misiles suelo-suelo son estratégicos. Según fuere su alcance, son calificados de IRBM (siglas de la expresión inglesa que significa misil balístico de mediano alcance), para objetivos distantes de 2400 a 6400 km, y de ICBM (misil balístico intercontinental), cuyo alcance es de 6000 a más de 12 000 km. 1, record 7, Spanish, - misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20de%20mediano%20alcance
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ciertos misiles IRBM e ICBM [misil balístico intercontinental] solo llevan una carga nuclear en su ojiva pero son cada vez más numerosos los portadores de una carga múltiple cuyos componentes se separan antes de llegar al suelo. 1, record 7, Spanish, - misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20de%20mediano%20alcance
Record 8 - internal organization data 2021-02-16
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- short-range ballistic missile
1, record 8, English, short%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- SRBM 2, record 8, English, SRBM
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ballistic missile with a range of up to about 600 nautical miles. 3, record 8, English, - short%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short-range ballistic missile; SRBM : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 8, English, - short%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
short-range ballistic missile; SRBM : designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 8, English, - short%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
short-range ballistic missile; SRBM : designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 8, English, - short%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record 8, Key term(s)
- short range ballistic missile
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- missile balistique à courte portée
1, record 8, French, missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- MBCP 2, record 8, French, MBCP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- SRBM 3, record 8, French, SRBM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile balistique à courte portée; MBCP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 8, French, - missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile balistique à courte portée : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 8, French, - missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
missile balistique à courte portée; SRBM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 8, French, - missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2019-09-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Ballistics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- intercontinental ballistic missile
1, record 9, English, intercontinental%20ballistic%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- ICBM 2, record 9, English, ICBM
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A land-based ballistic [missile, designed for weapons delivery, ] with a range typically in excess of [5, 500 kilometers]. 3, record 9, English, - intercontinental%20ballistic%20missile
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intercontinental ballistic missile; ICBM: designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 9, English, - intercontinental%20ballistic%20missile
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Balistique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- missile balistique intercontinental
1, record 9, French, missile%20balistique%20intercontinental
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- ICBM 2, record 9, French, ICBM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Missile balistique lancé depuis le sol, servant de vecteurs d'armes et dont la portée dépasse 5 500 kilomètres. 3, record 9, French, - missile%20balistique%20intercontinental
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile balistique intercontinental; ICBM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions. 4, record 9, French, - missile%20balistique%20intercontinental
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Misiles y cohetes
- Balística
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- misil balístico intercontinental
1, record 9, Spanish, misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20intercontinental
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
- misil ICBM 1, record 9, Spanish, misil%20ICBM
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Los mayores misiles suelo-suelo son estratégicos. Según fuere su alcance, son calificados de IRBM (siglas de la expresión inglesa que significa misil balístico de mediano alcance), para objetivos distantes de 2400 a 6400 km, y de ICBM (misil balístico intercontinental), cuyo alcance es de 6000 a más de 12 000 km. 1, record 9, Spanish, - misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20intercontinental
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Ciertos misiles IRBM [misil balístico de mediano alcance] e ICBM solo llevan una carga nuclear en su ojiva pero son cada vez más numerosos los portadores de una carga múltiple cuyos componentes se separan antes de llegar al suelo. 1, record 9, Spanish, - misil%20bal%C3%ADstico%20intercontinental
Record 10 - internal organization data 2019-07-31
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Risks and Threats (Security)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ballistic missile threat
1, record 10, English, ballistic%20missile%20threat
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As ballistic missile threats have evolved in terms of range, technical sophistication, and payload, allies have started to examine longer range missile defenses. 1, record 10, English, - ballistic%20missile%20threat
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- menace de missile balistique
1, record 10, French, menace%20de%20missile%20balistique
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2019-04-29
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- surface-strike capability
1, record 11, English, surface%2Dstrike%20capability
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The missile is designed primarily to target enemy aircraft and missiles at a range of over a hundred miles depending on the variant and has some surface strike capability. 2, record 11, English, - surface%2Dstrike%20capability
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- capacité de frappe de surface
1, record 11, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20frappe%20de%20surface
proposal, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2017-03-14
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Space Agency rocket
1, record 12, English, Canadian%20Space%20Agency%20rocket
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- CSAR 1, record 12, English, CSAR
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CSAR. Microgravity Sciences provided researchers and scientists from Canadian industry and universities with low-cost, high-quality microgravity flight opportunities aboard the Canadian Space Agency Rocket(CSAR), a Black Brandt rocket developed by Bristol Aerospace Ltd. The first rocket, CSAR-1, was launched in March 1992 and carried five experiments; CSAR-2 was launched in December 1994 and also carried five experiments. Both launches took place at the White Sands Missile Range in White Sands, New Mexico. The Canadian experiments onboard, subjected to six minutes of high-quality microgravity conditions, were designed to advance our understanding of the processes and behaviours of materials, which may lead Canada to improving product manufacturing on Earth and enhancing the development of erosion-resistant materials. 2, record 12, English, - Canadian%20Space%20Agency%20rocket
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- fusée d'expérimentation de l'Agence spatiale canadienne
1, record 12, French, fus%C3%A9e%20d%27exp%C3%A9rimentation%20de%20l%27Agence%20spatiale%20canadienne
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- CSAR 1, record 12, French, CSAR
feminine noun
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- fusée CSAR 1, record 12, French, fus%C3%A9e%20CSAR
feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
CSAR. Le groupe des sciences en microgravité offre aux scientifiques qui œuvrent dans les milieux industriels et universitaires canadiens des occasions de vol en microgravité de qualité à des coûts relativement faibles à bord de la fusée d'expérimentation de l'Agence spatiale canadienne CSAR (pour Canadian Space Agency Rocket). Il s'agit d'une fusée de type Black Brant mise au point par la société Bristol Aerospace Ltd. Première de sa série, la fusée CSAR-1 a été lancée en octobre 1992 avec cinq expériences à son bord. CSAR-2 a été lancée en décembre 1994, transportant elle aussi cinq expériences. Les deux lancements ont eu lieu à partir du White Sands Missile Range, à White Sands au Nouveau-Mexique. Les expériences canadiennes, qui ont été soumises à des conditions de microgravité de grande qualité pendant six minutes, avaient pour but d'aider les chercheurs à mieux comprendre les comportements des matériaux et les procédés connexes et ainsi permettre au Canada d'améliorer les procédés de fabrication terrestre et de contribuer au développement de matériaux résistants à l'érosion. 1, record 12, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20d%27exp%C3%A9rimentation%20de%20l%27Agence%20spatiale%20canadienne
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2015-03-24
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Oil Drilling
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- floating drilling vessel
1, record 13, English, floating%20drilling%20vessel
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- floating vessel 2, record 13, English, floating%20vessel
correct
- floating drilling rig 3, record 13, English, floating%20drilling%20rig
correct
- floating support 4, record 13, English, floating%20support
correct
- drilling vessel 5, record 13, English, drilling%20vessel
correct
- drill vessel 6, record 13, English, drill%20vessel
correct
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... floating drilling vessels [include] the two surface-type mobile units, i.e., the ship and barge units, and the column-stabilized or semi-submersible units. 6, record 13, English, - floating%20drilling%20vessel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Drilling vessels that are essentially of ship or barge type, of normal configuration and proportions, and which operate in all conditions as typical surface displacement vessels, are to have scantlings that meet the requirements of "Rules for Building and Classing Steel Vessels" or "Rules for Building and Classing Steel Barges for Offshore Service" of current issue. Additional consideration for unusual loadings due to drilling operations, mooring, etc., and for unusual configurations such as catamarans, outriggers, etc., will be specially considered ... 7, record 13, English, - floating%20drilling%20vessel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 3 CONT
The E-Z tree is a valve-latch assembly landed in the B.O.P. stack to form a temporary production tree during offshore tests carried out from a floating drilling vessel. 4, record 13, English, - floating%20drilling%20vessel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Floating drilling rigs are normally referred to as "drill vessels" or "drilling vessels" and are in the truest sense of the word "vessels." For a seafaring man, however, they differ in many respects from his general conception of a vessel. [As opposed to the traditional vessel,] the drill vessel often anchors for weeks and even months at one location. It may move only short distances from well to well. Seldom, if ever, does it need to visit port except for major repair or inspection. ... Many drill vessels, semi-submersibles for instance, cannot even be handled in present dry-dock facilities because of their size. 6, record 13, English, - floating%20drilling%20vessel
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vessel. Means every vessel which by means of its special outfit, purpose, design, or function engages in certain industrial ventures. Included in this classification are such vessels as drill rigs, missile range ships, dredges, cable layers, derrick barges, pipe lay barges, construction and wrecking barges. Excluded from this classification are vessels carrying freight for hire or engaged in oceanography, limnology, or the fishing industry. 6, record 13, English, - floating%20drilling%20vessel
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Forage des puits de pétrole
- Types de bateaux
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- engin de forage flottant
1, record 13, French, engin%20de%20forage%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- support flottant 2, record 13, French, support%20flottant
correct, masculine noun
- installations flottantes 3, record 13, French, installations%20flottantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le principe même [des plateformes autoélévatrices] limite leurs performances: les plus récentes, dont les piles dépassent les 100 mètres peuvent forer par 90 mètres d'eau. Au-delà de cette profondeur, on utilise des engins de forage flottants, navires ou plateformes semi-submersibles. 1, record 13, French, - engin%20de%20forage%20flottant
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2014-12-02
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Weapon Systems
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- monitor/programmer
1, record 14, English, monitor%2Fprogrammer
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- MP 2, record 14, English, MP
correct
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An example of the advanced technology employed in the Lance weapon system is its unique AN/GJM-24(XO-2) monitor/programmer, or MP. All the functions necessary to fire the missile are performed by the MP, which measures only 42X51X43 cm. This solid-state, combined analog and digital computer supplies pre-launch power to Lance from a 19-cell, 24v dc(direct current) Ni-Cad(Nickel-Cadmium) battery, it inserts range information into the missile guidance set before launch, controls the missile's safe, arming and firing mechanisms, and monitors the firing sequence. 1, record 14, English, - monitor%2Fprogrammer
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- contrôleur-séquenceur de tir
1, record 14, French, contr%C3%B4leur%2Ds%C3%A9quenceur%20de%20tir
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le caractère évolué de la technologie mise en œuvre dans le système d'arme Lance se manifeste par l'utilisation d'un contrôleur-séquenceur (MP) de tir AN/GJM-24 (XO-2) unique en son genre. Toutes les fonctions nécessaires à la mise à feu du missile sont assurées par ce MP (monitor/programmer), qui ne mesure que 42X51X43 cm. Ce calculateur (Solid-State) combiné analogique et numérique, fournit au Lance l'alimentation nécessaire avant le tir à partir d'une batterie 24v continu au Nickel-Cadmium à 19 éléments; il introduit l'information de distance dans le système de guidage, contrôle le fonctionnement des mécanismes de sécurité, d'armement et de mise à feu du missile, et surveille la séquence de mise à feu. 1, record 14, French, - contr%C3%B4leur%2Ds%C3%A9quenceur%20de%20tir
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2014-03-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- F3 standard
1, record 15, English, F3%20standard
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
F3 standard Rafales are capable of undertaking many different mission roles with a range of equipment : air defence/superiority missions... precision ground attacks... anti-shipping using the AM39 Exocet sea-skimming missile, reconnaissance via a combination of onboard and external pod-based sensor equipment, and nuclear deterrence operations when armed with ASMP-A [improved medium-range air to surface] missiles. 1, record 15, English, - F3%20standard
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- standard F3
1, record 15, French, standard%20F3
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le standard F3 apporte les capacités d'attaque anti-navire (avec le missile AM39) et de reconnaissance aérienne [...] ainsi que de dissuasion nucléaire (avec le missile ASMPA [air-sol moyenne portée améliorée]). 2, record 15, French, - standard%20F3
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2012-10-24
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided
1, record 16, English, tube%2Dlaunched%2C%20optically%2Dtracked%2C%20wire%2Dguided
correct, NATO
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
- TOW 1, record 16, English, TOW
correct, NATO
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The tube-launched, optically-tracked, wire-guided(TOW) missile system is the primary long range anti-tank weapon for the army. Although normally vehicle mounted it can be carried short distances by the weapon crew. When mounted in a vehicle, the system consists of the launcher, sight unit, missile guidance set and the TOW encased missiles. The addition of the tripod and traverse and elevation units allows the system to be removed from the vehicle and operated from a remote location by the weapon crew. The TOW has a thermal image capability that allows the gunner to see through total darkness, rain, fog and smoke. 1, record 16, English, - tube%2Dlaunched%2C%20optically%2Dtracked%2C%20wire%2Dguided
Record 16, Key term(s)
- tube launched optically tracked wire guided
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- filoguidé à poursuite optique, lancé par tube
1, record 16, French, filoguid%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20poursuite%20optique%2C%20lanc%C3%A9%20par%20tube
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
- TOW 1, record 16, French, TOW
correct
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- lancé par tube et à filoguidage optique 2, record 16, French, lanc%C3%A9%20par%20tube%20et%20%C3%A0%20filoguidage%20optique
NATO
- TOW 2, record 16, French, TOW
NATO
- TOW 2, record 16, French, TOW
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2011-01-24
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- medium-range air defence missile
1, record 17, English, medium%2Drange%20air%20defence%20missile
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- medium-range air defense missile 2, record 17, English, medium%2Drange%20air%20defense%20missile
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The Type 42 Destroyers form the backbone of the Royal Navy's anti-air capability. They are equipped with the Sea Dart medium range air defence missile system, which in its primary role is designed to provide area air defence to a group of ships, although it is also effective against surface targets at sea. 1, record 17, English, - medium%2Drange%20air%20defence%20missile
Record 17, Key term(s)
- medium range air defence missile
- medium range air defense missile
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- missile antiaérien moyenne portée
1, record 17, French, missile%20antia%C3%A9rien%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2009-06-22
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Forces
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- parent aircraft
1, record 18, English, parent%20aircraft
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] Sea Eagle [missile] is powered by a licence-built, paraffin-fuelled Microturbo TRI-60 turbojet and cruises at speeds of Mach 0. 85(1, 040 km/h, 645 mph) throughout its 110 kilometre(68 mile) plus range. It is capable of being carried at supersonic speeds by its parent aircraft, with launch at speeds of up to Mach 0. 9 and a wide range of altitudes. 1, record 18, English, - parent%20aircraft
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Forces aériennes
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- avion-gigogne
1, record 18, French, avion%2Dgigogne
masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faute de grives, la Luftwaffe décida donc de recourir à la formule de l'avion-gigogne. Produits à plusieurs centaines d'exemplaires, les «Mistel» n'étaient rien d'autre que des Junkers 88 inhabités, débarrassés de tout équipement, truffés de deux à trois tonnes d'explosifs, et sur le dos desquels on attachait un chasseur monomoteur Me-109 ou FW-190. Le pilote du chasseur assurait le décollage et le convoyage de l'ensemble, puis se libérait du bombardier après avoir lancé celui-ci sous un angle de 15 degrés vers la cible, sur laquelle il explosait quelques secondes plus tard. 1, record 18, French, - avion%2Dgigogne
Record 18, Key term(s)
- avion gigogne
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 2008-02-08
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- distraction mode
1, record 19, English, distraction%20mode
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sagaie is designed to be used in four distinct modes. In the first(confusion), a chaff rocket would be fired out to near its maximum range of about 5 km to create a false target for the target-designation radar of an attacking ship or aircraft.... The third mode(distraction) is intended to counter an attacking missile-four bursts containing both chaff and IR [infared] decoys are produced at close range round the ship. 1, record 19, English, - distraction%20mode
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A heavyweight among decoy launchers, the Sagaie is a long-range system designed for medium and large warships. 1, record 19, English, - distraction%20mode
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- mode distraction
1, record 19, French, mode%20distraction
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- inertial mid-course guidance
1, record 20, English, inertial%20mid%2Dcourse%20guidance
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
It is perhaps only natural that this vastly superior weapon, which provides not only more range, but inertial mid-course guidance and active radar terminal homing, should be used as the basis for a new medium/long-range surface-to-air missile. 1, record 20, English, - inertial%20mid%2Dcourse%20guidance
Record 20, Key term(s)
- inertial midcourse guidance
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- guidage inertiel sur trajectoire
1, record 20, French, guidage%20inertiel%20sur%20trajectoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la catégorie air-air, le Sparrow est en voie de remplacement (au moins dans l'US Air Force) par le Hughes/Raytheon AIM-120 (Amraam) nettement plus performant: portée accrue, guidage inertiel sur trajectoire et autodirecteur à radar actif en phase terminale. 1, record 20, French, - guidage%20inertiel%20sur%20trajectoire
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 2007-11-07
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Electronics
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- guidance electronics
1, record 21, English, guidance%20electronics
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Compared with the Nasams, the Adsams offers a number of improvements since it will use the forthcoming Asam-1 new generation missile, which combines the Amraam seeker and guidance electronics with a larger rocket motor for longer range. 1, record 21, English, - guidance%20electronics
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Électronique
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- électronique de guidage
1, record 21, French, %C3%A9lectronique%20de%20guidage
correct, feminine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le système tirera le futur missile de nouvelle génération Asam-1 qui associe l'autodirecteur et l'électronique de guidage de l'Amraam à un plus gros moteur-fusée qui augmente sa portée. 1, record 21, French, - %C3%A9lectronique%20de%20guidage
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 2007-04-10
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
- Electronic Warfare
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- seduction chaff
1, record 22, English, seduction%20chaff
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
After launch, and as the ASCM [anti-ship cruise missile] nears the target, distraction cartridges are fired at ranges up to 4. 5 km to disturb the range and accuracy of the missile's guidance system. However, should the missile have already locked on to the ship in its final attack phase, seduction chaff is deployed to provide point defense and a means sometimes in coordination with other on-board EW [electronic warfare] equipment, to "pull" the seaker away from the ship to the chaff cloud. 2, record 22, English, - seduction%20chaff
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
- Guerre électronique
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- paillettes de séduction
1, record 22, French, paillettes%20de%20s%C3%A9duction
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 22, French, - paillettes%20de%20s%C3%A9duction
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 2007-01-09
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- within visual range
1, record 23, English, within%20visual%20range
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
- WVR 2, record 23, English, WVR
correct
Record 23, Synonyms, English
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AIM-9X is a launch and leave, air combat missile that uses passive infrared(IR) energy for acquisition and tracking, which can be employed in the near beyond visual range(NBVR) and within visual range(WVR) arenas. 2, record 23, English, - within%20visual%20range
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- à portée visuelle
1, record 23, French, %C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20visuelle
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 2006-11-09
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- near beyond visual range
1, record 24, English, near%20beyond%20visual%20range
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
- NBVR 1, record 24, English, NBVR
correct
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AIM-9X is a launch and leave, air combat missile that uses passive infrared(IR) energy for acquisition and tracking, which can be employed in the near beyond visual range(NBVR) and within visual range(WVR) arenas. 2, record 24, English, - near%20beyond%20visual%20range
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- presque au-delà de la portée visuelle
1, record 24, French, presque%20au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20de%20la%20port%C3%A9e%20visuelle
proposal
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
- presque au-delà de la limite visuelle 1, record 24, French, presque%20au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20de%20la%20limite%20visuelle
proposal
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 2006-10-31
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- two-stage missile
1, record 25, English, two%2Dstage%20missile
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If North Korea wanted to build a two-stage missile using Scud engines, a different design would give greater range and a stronger structure, and would be no more difficult to build. 1, record 25, English, - two%2Dstage%20missile
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- missile biétage
1, record 25, French, missile%20bi%C3%A9tage
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
- missile à deux étages 2, record 25, French, missile%20%C3%A0%20deux%20%C3%A9tages
correct, masculine noun
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record 25, Key term(s)
- missile bi-étage
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 2006-08-18
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- flight control section
1, record 26, English, flight%20control%20section
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The target seeker receives and interprets the radar energy reflected from the target. Then it produces signals that are sent to the flight control section to direct the missile to intercept the target or come within lethal range of it. 1, record 26, English, - flight%20control%20section
Record 26, Key term(s)
- flight-control section
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- section de commandes de vol
1, record 26, French, section%20de%20commandes%20de%20vol
proposal, feminine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 2003-08-21
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- ITOW missile
1, record 27, English, ITOW%20missile
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
- improved TOW missile 2, record 27, English, improved%20TOW%20missile
correct
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The original TOW missile had a diameter of 5 inches and a range of 3000 meters. Considerable improvements have been made to the missile since 1970. The improved TOW(ITOW missile) was delivered in 1982. This missile has a 5-inch diameter warhead, and includes an extended probe for greater standoff and penetration. An enhanced flight motor was included in the ITOW, increasing the missile's range to 3750 meters. 2, record 27, English, - ITOW%20missile
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- missile ITOW
1, record 27, French, missile%20ITOW
masculine noun
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
- missile TOW amélioré 2, record 27, French, missile%20TOW%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
Record 28 - internal organization data 2003-04-29
Record 28, English
Record 28, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 28, Main entry term, English
- point defence system
1, record 28, English, point%20defence%20system
correct
Record 28, Abbreviations, English
Record 28, Synonyms, English
- point defense system 2, record 28, English, point%20defense%20system
correct
Record 28, Textual support, English
Record number: 28, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ship's point defence system is based on the medium range NATO Seasparrow and the short range RAM(Rolling Airframe) missile. 3, record 28, English, - point%20defence%20system
Record 28, French
Record 28, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 28, Main entry term, French
- système de défense ponctuelle
1, record 28, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ponctuelle
correct, masculine noun
Record 28, Abbreviations, French
Record 28, Synonyms, French
Record 28, Textual support, French
Record 28, Spanish
Record 28, Textual support, Spanish
Record 29 - internal organization data 2003-03-25
Record 29, English
Record 29, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 29, Main entry term, English
- missile manufacturer
1, record 29, English, missile%20manufacturer
correct
Record 29, Abbreviations, English
Record 29, Synonyms, English
Record 29, Textual support, English
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The data is processed and displayed for use by both external range customers, such as the missile manufacturer, and internal customers, such as missile flight safety. 1, record 29, English, - missile%20manufacturer
Record 29, French
Record 29, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 29, Main entry term, French
- missilier
1, record 29, French, missilier
correct, masculine noun
Record 29, Abbreviations, French
Record 29, Synonyms, French
Record 29, Textual support, French
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] développement du missile air-air Météor par MBDA, le missilier européen [...] 1, record 29, French, - missilier
Record number: 29, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les lettres MBD désignent la société Matra Bae Dynamics, qui a fusionné avec une division d'Alenia Marconi Systems pour former une société qui portera le nom de MBDA. 2, record 29, French, - missilier
Record 29, Spanish
Record 29, Textual support, Spanish
Record 30 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 30, English
Record 30, Subject field(s)
- Control Systems (Electronic Instrumentation)
- Space Centres
Record 30, Main entry term, English
- safety officer's console
1, record 30, English, safety%20officer%27s%20console
correct
Record 30, Abbreviations, English
Record 30, Synonyms, English
Record 30, Textual support, English
Record number: 30, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the famous stories at Camp Happiness was about the blast deflectors at the Cape Canaveral launch pad. Apparently, the first time a bird was launched, the fin mounted ARW-59 Command Guidance(Range Safety) antennae blew off and down into the tunnel. The debris blew out the tube and up into the overhead power lines, causing loss of power at the entire complex, particularly the Range Safety Officer's Console. While the missile was last seen disappearing into the cloud cover headed down range, a piece of the honeycomb wing washed up on the Florida beach not long after, proving the "Fail Safe" backup system had destructed the bird in flight. 2, record 30, English, - safety%20officer%27s%20console
Record 30, Key term(s)
- safety officer console
Record 30, French
Record 30, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes cybernétiques de contrôle et de commande
- Centres spatiaux
Record 30, Main entry term, French
- pupitre responsable sauvegarde
1, record 30, French, pupitre%20responsable%20sauvegarde
masculine noun
Record 30, Abbreviations, French
- PRS 1, record 30, French, PRS
masculine noun
Record 30, Synonyms, French
Record 30, Textual support, French
Record 30, Key term(s)
- pupitre responsable de sauvegarde
Record 30, Spanish
Record 30, Textual support, Spanish
Record 31 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 31, English
Record 31, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 31, Main entry term, English
- sea-launched cruise missile
1, record 31, English, sea%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
correct, NATO
Record 31, Abbreviations, English
- SLCM 2, record 31, English, SLCM
correct, NATO
Record 31, Synonyms, English
- Slickum 3, record 31, English, Slickum
Record 31, Textual support, English
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cruise missile capable of being launched from a submerged or surfaced submarine or from a surface ship. 4, record 31, English, - sea%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The U. S. SLCM [sea-launched cruise missile] under development is sized for launch from standard submarine torpedo tubes... The SLCM is to be developed in both strategic and tactical variants, the former being able to carry a nuclear warhead about 1500 nm. The latter will be designed to be launched from surface ships as well as submarines, primarily as a non-nuclear anti-ship missile with a range of up to several hundred miles. The SLCM will have a low cruise altitude flight profile and will have a high accuracy. The Soviet Union currently has SLCMs of a shorter range deployed on both nuclear-and diesel-powered submarines and surface ships. 4, record 31, English, - sea%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sea-launched cruise missile; SLCM; Slickum: terms and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 5, record 31, English, - sea%2Dlaunched%20cruise%20missile
Record 31, Key term(s)
- sea launched cruise missile
Record 31, French
Record 31, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 31, Main entry term, French
- missile de croisière tiré à partir de la mer
1, record 31, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20tir%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20la%20mer
correct, masculine noun
Record 31, Abbreviations, French
Record 31, Synonyms, French
- missile de croisière lancé par mer 1, record 31, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20lanc%C3%A9%20par%20mer
correct, masculine noun
- missile de croisière naval 1, record 31, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20naval
correct, masculine noun
- missile de croisière à lanceur naval 2, record 31, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20lanceur%20naval
correct, see observation, masculine noun, NATO
- SLCM 2, record 31, French, SLCM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- SLCM 2, record 31, French, SLCM
Record 31, Textual support, French
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile de croisière à lanceur naval : Le terme lanceur relève davantage de l'astronautique que de l'armement et ne nous paraît pas juste, bien que cet équivalent soit utilisé à l'OTAN. 3, record 31, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20tir%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20la%20mer
Record number: 31, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile de croisière tiré à partir de la mer; missile de croisière à lanceur maritime; missile de croisière lancé par mer : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 4, record 31, French, - missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20tir%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20partir%20de%20la%20mer
Record 31, Spanish
Record 31, Textual support, Spanish
Record 32 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 32, English
Record 32, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 32, Main entry term, English
- head-on sector
1, record 32, English, head%2Don%20sector
correct
Record 32, Abbreviations, English
Record 32, Synonyms, English
Record 32, Textual support, English
Record number: 32, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The RBS 70 is superior to competitive man-portable air defence missile systems. Because of its long intercept range in the head-on sector range it really belongs to a class other than the VSHORAD. 2, record 32, English, - head%2Don%20sector
Record 32, Key term(s)
- head on sector
Record 32, French
Record 32, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 32, Main entry term, French
- secteur de face
1, record 32, French, secteur%20de%20face
masculine noun
Record 32, Abbreviations, French
Record 32, Synonyms, French
Record 32, Textual support, French
Record 32, Spanish
Record 32, Textual support, Spanish
Record 33 - internal organization data 2002-05-06
Record 33, English
Record 33, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 33, Main entry term, English
- medium-range ballistic missile
1, record 33, English, medium%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
correct, NATO
Record 33, Abbreviations, English
- MRBM 1, record 33, English, MRBM
correct, NATO
Record 33, Synonyms, English
- medium range ballistic missile 2, record 33, English, medium%20range%20ballistic%20missile
correct
- MRBM 3, record 33, English, MRBM
correct
- MRBM 3, record 33, English, MRBM
Record 33, Textual support, English
Record number: 33, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ballistic missile with a range of 600 to 1, 500 nautical miles. 4, record 33, English, - medium%2Drange%20ballistic%20missile
Record 33, French
Record 33, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 33, Main entry term, French
- missile balistique à moyenne portée
1, record 33, French, missile%20balistique%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 33, Abbreviations, French
- MRBM 2, record 33, French, MRBM
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 33, Synonyms, French
Record 33, Textual support, French
Record 33, Spanish
Record 33, Textual support, Spanish
Record 34 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 34, English
Record 34, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
Record 34, Main entry term, English
- Flexible Lightweight Agile Guided Experiment
1, record 34, English, Flexible%20Lightweight%20Agile%20Guided%20Experiment
correct
Record 34, Abbreviations, English
- FLAGE 2, record 34, English, FLAGE
correct
Record 34, Synonyms, English
- FLAG experiment 3, record 34, English, FLAG%20experiment
correct
Record 34, Textual support, English
Record number: 34, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Experiment that involved hitting a moving target at 12, 000 feet with a kinetic energy weapon at White Sands Missile Range in June 1986. 3, record 34, English, - Flexible%20Lightweight%20Agile%20Guided%20Experiment
Record 34, Key term(s)
- flexible, lightweight, agile, guided experiment
Record 34, French
Record 34, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
Record 34, Main entry term, French
- expérience FLAGE
1, record 34, French, exp%C3%A9rience%20FLAGE
correct, feminine noun
Record 34, Abbreviations, French
Record 34, Synonyms, French
Record 34, Textual support, French
Record 34, Key term(s)
- flexible, lightweight, agile, guided experiment
Record 34, Spanish
Record 34, Textual support, Spanish
Record 35 - internal organization data 2001-08-20
Record 35, English
Record 35, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 35, Main entry term, English
- KS-1 missile
1, record 35, English, KS%2D1%20missile
correct
Record 35, Abbreviations, English
Record 35, Synonyms, English
Record 35, Textual support, English
Record number: 35, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The KS-1 missile is guided by the newly developed SJ-202 phased-array radar, with a detection range of more than 70 miles. It is capable of engaging a variety of low and high-flying targets at varying speeds, with up to 5G's of activity. 2, record 35, English, - KS%2D1%20missile
Record 35, French
Record 35, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 35, Main entry term, French
- missile KS-1
1, record 35, French, missile%20KS%2D1
correct, masculine noun
Record 35, Abbreviations, French
Record 35, Synonyms, French
Record 35, Textual support, French
Record 35, Spanish
Record 35, Textual support, Spanish
Record 36 - internal organization data 2000-10-06
Record 36, English
Record 36, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 36, Main entry term, English
- air-breathing antiship missile
1, record 36, English, air%2Dbreathing%20antiship%20missile
correct
Record 36, Abbreviations, English
Record 36, Synonyms, English
Record 36, Textual support, English
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An air-breathing antiship missile, the Sea Eagle is claimed by British Aerospace to give a significant advance over the earlier Exocet in terms of range, target discrimination and terminal lethality. 1, record 36, English, - air%2Dbreathing%20antiship%20missile
Record 36, French
Record 36, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 36, Main entry term, French
- missile antinavire à propulsion aérobie
1, record 36, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20a%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 36, Abbreviations, French
Record 36, Synonyms, French
Record 36, Textual support, French
Record number: 36, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon British Aerospace, le missile antinavire à propulsion aérobie (un turboréacteur Microturbo TRI-60) Sea Eagle serait sensiblement supérieur à l'Exocet en termes de portée, de discrimination de l'objectif et de létalité. 1, record 36, French, - missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20a%C3%A9robie
Record 36, Spanish
Record 36, Textual support, Spanish
Record 37 - internal organization data 2000-08-16
Record 37, English
Record 37, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 37, Main entry term, English
- on-board computer
1, record 37, English, on%2Dboard%20computer
correct
Record 37, Abbreviations, English
- OBC 1, record 37, English, OBC
correct
Record 37, Synonyms, English
Record 37, Textual support, English
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... when the search radar has located the target it can be "locked-on", feeding information to an on-board computer which provides steering information. When the enemy is within missile firing range, the homing of the missile also "locks-on", and the pilot is then instructed to fire his weapons. 1, record 37, English, - on%2Dboard%20computer
Record 37, French
Record 37, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 37, Main entry term, French
- ordinateur de bord
1, record 37, French, ordinateur%20de%20bord
correct, masculine noun
Record 37, Abbreviations, French
Record 37, Synonyms, French
Record 37, Textual support, French
Record number: 37, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'ordinateur de bord assiste le pilote en combat, que ce soit pour le tir au canon ou pour le lancement de missiles air-air et air-sol. Il est capable de choisir la trajectoire la plus favorable pour conduire l'avion jusqu'à l'interception et de commander le tir [...] 1, record 37, French, - ordinateur%20de%20bord
Record 37, Spanish
Record 37, Textual support, Spanish
Record 38 - internal organization data 1996-04-15
Record 38, English
Record 38, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Propulsion of Water-Craft
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 38, Main entry term, English
- riding the beam
1, record 38, English, riding%20the%20beam
correct
Record 38, Abbreviations, English
Record 38, Synonyms, English
Record 38, Textual support, English
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MM15 missile, which carries a 30-kilogram warhead and has a range of from 3 to 16 kilometres, is guided by ridind the beam of an Agrion radar at a low cruising altitude along the radar beam and dives when 300 metres from its target. 1, record 38, English, - riding%20the%20beam
Record 38, French
Record 38, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Propulsion des bateaux
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Record 38, Main entry term, French
- guidé par alignement sur le faisceau
1, record 38, French, guid%C3%A9%20par%20alignement%20sur%20le%20faisceau
correct, masculine noun
Record 38, Abbreviations, French
Record 38, Synonyms, French
Record 38, Textual support, French
Record number: 38, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'engin est guidé par alignement sur le faisceau d'un radar Agrion. 1, record 38, French, - guid%C3%A9%20par%20alignement%20sur%20le%20faisceau
Record 38, Spanish
Record 38, Textual support, Spanish
Record 39 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 39, English
Record 39, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 39, Main entry term, English
- carried under the fuselage
1, record 39, English, carried%20under%20the%20fuselage
correct
Record 39, Abbreviations, English
Record 39, Synonyms, English
Record 39, Textual support, English
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Vympel R-33(AA-9) air-to-air missile, of which four are carried under the fuselage of the MiG-31, provides a range of up to 120 kilometres and is broadly in the same class as the AIM-54. 1, record 39, English, - carried%20under%20the%20fuselage
Record 39, French
Record 39, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 39, Main entry term, French
- emporté en position ventrale
1, record 39, French, emport%C3%A9%20en%20position%20ventrale
correct
Record 39, Abbreviations, French
Record 39, Synonyms, French
Record 39, Textual support, French
Record number: 39, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le MiG-31 emporte en position ventrale quatre missiles air-air Vympel R-33 (AA-9) de 120 km de portée, en gros de la classe de l'AIM-54. 1, record 39, French, - emport%C3%A9%20en%20position%20ventrale
Record 39, Spanish
Record 39, Textual support, Spanish
Record 40 - internal organization data 1995-01-06
Record 40, English
Record 40, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 40, Main entry term, English
- sea-skimming missile closing orthogonally
1, record 40, English, sea%2Dskimming%20missile%20closing%20orthogonally
correct
Record 40, Abbreviations, English
Record 40, Synonyms, English
Record 40, Textual support, English
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Believing that a rapid-fire gun system can systematically stop an 18-inch diameter sea-skimming missile closing orthogonally at Mach 1 within the three or four seconds it takes for the missile to transit the system's effective range is believing in a typical peace-time lie. 1, record 40, English, - sea%2Dskimming%20missile%20closing%20orthogonally
Record 40, French
Record 40, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 40, Main entry term, French
- missile antinavires à trajectoire rasante en rapprochement orthogonal
1, record 40, French, missile%20antinavires%20%C3%A0%20trajectoire%20rasante%20en%20rapprochement%20orthogonal
correct, masculine noun
Record 40, Abbreviations, French
Record 40, Synonyms, French
Record 40, Textual support, French
Record number: 40, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faire semblant de croire qu'un canon à tir rapide peut arrêter à coup sûr un missile antinavires à trajectoire rasante de 46 cm de diamètre en rapprochement orthogonal à Mach 1 pendant les trois ou quatre secondes de transit du missile dans le domaine de tir efficace du système, est le type même de mensonge du temps de paix. 1, record 40, French, - missile%20antinavires%20%C3%A0%20trajectoire%20rasante%20en%20rapprochement%20orthogonal
Record 40, Spanish
Record 40, Textual support, Spanish
Record 41 - internal organization data 1995-01-06
Record 41, English
Record 41, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 41, Main entry term, English
- peace-time lie
1, record 41, English, peace%2Dtime%20lie
correct
Record 41, Abbreviations, English
Record 41, Synonyms, English
Record 41, Textual support, English
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Believing that a rapid-fire gun system can systematically stop an 18-inch diameter sea-skimming missile closing orthogonally at Mach 1 within the three or four seconds it takes for the missile to transit the system's effective range is believing in a typical peace-time lie. 1, record 41, English, - peace%2Dtime%20lie
Record 41, French
Record 41, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 41, Main entry term, French
- mensonge du temps de paix
1, record 41, French, mensonge%20du%20temps%20de%20paix
correct, masculine noun
Record 41, Abbreviations, French
Record 41, Synonyms, French
Record 41, Textual support, French
Record number: 41, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Faire semblant de croire qu'un canon à tir rapide peut arrêter à coup sûr un missile antinavires à trajectoire rasante de 46 cm de diamètre en rapprochement orthogonal à Mach 1 pendant les trois ou quatre secondes de transit du missile dans le domaine de tir efficace du système, est le type même de mensonge du temps de paix. 1, record 41, French, - mensonge%20du%20temps%20de%20paix
Record 41, Spanish
Record 41, Textual support, Spanish
Record 42 - internal organization data 1993-04-26
Record 42, English
Record 42, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 42, Main entry term, English
- Blowpipe Air Defence Troop 1, record 42, English, Blowpipe%20Air%20Defence%20Troop
Record 42, Abbreviations, English
Record 42, Synonyms, English
Record 42, Textual support, English
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Blowpipe [short range air defence missile] is deployed with 4CMBG where a Blowpipe Air Defence Troop is part of 1RCHA and with both Airfield Air Defence Batteries. 1, record 42, English, - Blowpipe%20Air%20Defence%20Troop
Record 42, French
Record 42, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 42, Main entry term, French
- troupe anti-aérienne Blowpipe
1, record 42, French, troupe%20anti%2Da%C3%A9rienne%20Blowpipe
feminine noun
Record 42, Abbreviations, French
Record 42, Synonyms, French
Record 42, Textual support, French
Record number: 42, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Blowpipe est un nom propre intraduisible. 1, record 42, French, - troupe%20anti%2Da%C3%A9rienne%20Blowpipe
Record 42, Spanish
Record 42, Textual support, Spanish
Record 43 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 43, English
Record 43, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 43, Main entry term, English
- missile range
1, record 43, English, missile%20range
correct
Record 43, Abbreviations, English
Record 43, Synonyms, English
Record 43, Textual support, English
Record number: 43, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a missile range of 25 km... 1, record 43, English, - missile%20range
Record 43, French
Record 43, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 43, Main entry term, French
- portée du missile
1, record 43, French, port%C3%A9e%20du%20missile
proposal, feminine noun
Record 43, Abbreviations, French
Record 43, Synonyms, French
Record 43, Textual support, French
Record 43, Spanish
Record 43, Textual support, Spanish
Record 44 - internal organization data 1989-11-03
Record 44, English
Record 44, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 44, Main entry term, English
- multiple target tracking instrumentation radar
1, record 44, English, multiple%20target%20tracking%20instrumentation%20radar
correct
Record 44, Abbreviations, English
- MTTIR 1, record 44, English, MTTIR
correct
Record 44, Synonyms, English
Record 44, Textual support, English
Record number: 44, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radar with a very large azimuth acceleration capability, permitting it to track a small missile during proximity fly-by or lift-off at close range. 1, record 44, English, - multiple%20target%20tracking%20instrumentation%20radar
Record 44, French
Record 44, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 44, Main entry term, French
- radar d'instrumentation de poursuite multicibles
1, record 44, French, radar%20d%27instrumentation%20de%20poursuite%20multicibles
correct, masculine noun
Record 44, Abbreviations, French
Record 44, Synonyms, French
Record 44, Textual support, French
Record 44, Spanish
Record 44, Textual support, Spanish
Record 45 - internal organization data 1988-04-21
Record 45, English
Record 45, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 45, Main entry term, English
- nose radar
1, record 45, English, nose%20radar
correct
Record 45, Abbreviations, English
Record 45, Synonyms, English
- Forlar 2, record 45, English, Forlar
- forward looking radar 3, record 45, English, forward%20looking%20radar
Record 45, Textual support, English
Record number: 45, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Modern "nose radars" have a large, and ever-growing, range of assignments, encompassing all-weather navigation, surveillance, target detection and tracking, weapon aiming and missile guidance and many more besides, all backed in many cases by a variety of display systems,.... 1, record 45, English, - nose%20radar
Record 45, French
Record 45, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 45, Main entry term, French
- radar de nez
1, record 45, French, radar%20de%20nez
masculine noun
Record 45, Abbreviations, French
Record 45, Synonyms, French
- radar à balayage frontal 2, record 45, French, radar%20%C3%A0%20balayage%20frontal
masculine noun
- radar frontal 3, record 45, French, radar%20frontal
masculine noun
Record 45, Textual support, French
Record number: 45, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les radars "de nez" modernes ont une vaste gamme de fonctions, toujours croissante, qui comprend la navigation tout-temps, la veille, la détection et la poursuite des objectifs, le pointage des armes et le guidage des missiles, pour ne mentionner que les plus importantes. 1, record 45, French, - radar%20de%20nez
Record 45, Spanish
Record 45, Textual support, Spanish
Record 46 - internal organization data 1988-03-14
Record 46, English
Record 46, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 46, Main entry term, English
- SS-20 missile
1, record 46, English, SS%2D20%20missile
correct
Record 46, Abbreviations, English
Record 46, Synonyms, English
Record 46, Textual support, English
Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Soviet surface-to-surface missile with a range of 800 km. 2, record 46, English, - SS%2D20%20missile
Record 46, French
Record 46, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 46, Main entry term, French
- missile SS-20
1, record 46, French, missile%20SS%2D20
correct, masculine noun
Record 46, Abbreviations, French
Record 46, Synonyms, French
Record 46, Textual support, French
Record number: 46, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Missile surface-surface soviétique à portée maximale de 800 km. 2, record 46, French, - missile%20SS%2D20
Record 46, Spanish
Record 46, Textual support, Spanish
Record 47 - internal organization data 1986-10-30
Record 47, English
Record 47, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 47, Main entry term, English
- advanced missile receiver
1, record 47, English, advanced%20missile%20receiver
correct
Record 47, Abbreviations, English
- AMR 2, record 47, English, AMR
correct
Record 47, Synonyms, English
Record 47, Textual support, English
Record number: 47, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Texas instrument is developing an advanced missile receiver(AMR)... that will provide range and range-rate measurements stuitable for mid course guidance of missiles and other weapons. 1, record 47, English, - advanced%20missile%20receiver
Record 47, French
Record 47, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 47, Main entry term, French
- récepteur d'avant-garde pour missiles
1, record 47, French, r%C3%A9cepteur%20d%27avant%2Dgarde%20pour%20missiles
correct, masculine noun
Record 47, Abbreviations, French
Record 47, Synonyms, French
Record 47, Textual support, French
Record 47, Spanish
Record 47, Textual support, Spanish
Record 48 - internal organization data 1985-12-24
Record 48, English
Record 48, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 48, Main entry term, English
- silent firing mode 1, record 48, English, silent%20firing%20mode
Record 48, Abbreviations, English
Record 48, Synonyms, English
- silent firing 1, record 48, English, silent%20firing
Record 48, Textual support, English
Record number: 48, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Four firing modes can be used [for launching the MBB's anti-ship missile]. Silent firing, where the target is acquired outside maximum missile range, the missile is launched when in range without further radar transmission.... 1, record 48, English, - silent%20firing%20mode
Record 48, French
Record 48, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 48, Main entry term, French
- mode silence
1, record 48, French, mode%20silence
masculine noun
Record 48, Abbreviations, French
Record 48, Synonyms, French
Record 48, Textual support, French
Record number: 48, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quatre modes de lancement sont possibles: un mode "silence" avec acquisition de l'objectif au-delà de la portée maximale du missile, le tir étant déclenché au moment où l'objectif arrive à portée, en silence radar (...) 1, record 48, French, - mode%20silence
Record 48, Spanish
Record 48, Textual support, Spanish
Record 49 - internal organization data 1985-12-16
Record 49, English
Record 49, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 49, Main entry term, English
- surface to air missile system
1, record 49, English, surface%20to%20air%20missile%20system
correct
Record 49, Abbreviations, English
Record 49, Synonyms, English
Record 49, Textual support, English
Record number: 49, Textual support number: 1 CONT
the launcher and laser-guidance of the Bofors-designed RB70 short range surface to air missile system.... 2, record 49, English, - surface%20to%20air%20missile%20system
Record 49, French
Record 49, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 49, Main entry term, French
- système de missile surface-air
1, record 49, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20missile%20surface%2Dair
correct, masculine noun
Record 49, Abbreviations, French
Record 49, Synonyms, French
Record 49, Textual support, French
Record number: 49, Textual support number: 1 CONT
le lanceur et le système de guidage par laser du système de missile surface-air Bofors RB70 [...] 2, record 49, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20missile%20surface%2Dair
Record 49, Spanish
Record 49, Textual support, Spanish
Record 50 - internal organization data 1982-06-22
Record 50, English
Record 50, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 50, Main entry term, English
- Dual Mode Transmitter
1, record 50, English, Dual%20Mode%20Transmitter
correct
Record 50, Abbreviations, English
- DMT 2, record 50, English, DMT
correct
Record 50, Synonyms, English
Record 50, Textual support, English
Record number: 50, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The initial phase of the contract covers design, development and flight test of a Programmable Signal Processor(PSP) and Dual Mode Transmitter(DMT). This will provide the [F-16's] APG-66 [fire control radar] with new air-to-air capability to utilize more effectively the Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile(AMRAAM), as well as enhance Electronic Counter-Countermeasures(ECCM) and air-to-surface aspects of the radar. 1, record 50, English, - Dual%20Mode%20Transmitter
Record 50, French
Record 50, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 50, Main entry term, French
- émetteur double mode 1, record 50, French, %C3%A9metteur%20double%20mode
Record 50, Abbreviations, French
Record 50, Synonyms, French
Record 50, Textual support, French
Record number: 50, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La première phase des travaux couvre la conception, le développement et les essais en vol d'un processeur de signaux programmable (...) et d'un émetteur double mode (...) 1, record 50, French, - %C3%A9metteur%20double%20mode
Record 50, Spanish
Record 50, Textual support, Spanish
Record 51 - internal organization data 1981-11-16
Record 51, English
Record 51, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 51, Main entry term, English
- semi-active radar seeker
1, record 51, English, semi%2Dactive%20radar%20seeker
correct
Record 51, Abbreviations, English
Record 51, Synonyms, English
Record 51, Textual support, English
Record number: 51, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Motorola AIM-9C [missile] was an early attempt to give Sidewinder all-weather performance by installing a semi-active radar seeker in place of the normal infra-red head and by adopting a new motor, thereby increasing the weapon's maximum range. 1, record 51, English, - semi%2Dactive%20radar%20seeker
Record 51, French
Record 51, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 51, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur à radar semi-actif 1, record 51, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A0%20radar%20semi%2Dactif
Record 51, Abbreviations, French
Record 51, Synonyms, French
Record 51, Textual support, French
Record number: 51, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Avec le Motorola AIM-9C, l'USN a essayé de conférer au Sidewinder une capacité tout-temps en remplaçant l'autodirecteur IR normal par un autodirecteur Motorola à radar semi-actif, et en l'équipant d'un nouveau moteur pour en augmenter la portée. 2, record 51, French, - autodirecteur%20%C3%A0%20radar%20semi%2Dactif
Record 51, Spanish
Record 51, Textual support, Spanish
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