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NUCLEAR TRIAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-02-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- submarine launched missile
1, record 1, English, submarine%20launched%20missile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SML 2, record 1, English, SML
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- submarine-launched missile 3, record 1, English, submarine%2Dlaunched%20missile
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Though intended primarily as the manned portion of the strategic nuclear triad, alongside land-based missiles and submarine launched missiles, the B-52s have seen action as conventional bombers... 4, record 1, English, - submarine%20launched%20missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile lancé par sous-marin
1, record 1, French, missile%20lanc%C3%A9%20par%20sous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Bien que destinés essentiellement à former la partie pilotée de la triade nucléaire stratégique, à côté des missiles terrestres ou de ceux lancés par sous-marins, les B-52 ont été également employés pour le bombardement classique. 2, record 1, French, - missile%20lanc%C3%A9%20par%20sous%2Dmarin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
missile lancé par sous-marin : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - missile%20lanc%C3%A9%20par%20sous%2Dmarin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-01-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- land-based missile
1, record 2, English, land%2Dbased%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- ground-based missile 2, record 2, English, ground%2Dbased%20missile
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Though intended primarily as the manned portion of the strategic nuclear triad, alongside land-based missiles and submarine launched missiles, the B-52s have seen action as conventional bombers.... 1, record 2, English, - land%2Dbased%20missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile terrestre
1, record 2, French, missile%20terrestre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- missile basé à terre 2, record 2, French, missile%20bas%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20terre
correct, masculine noun
- engin à terre 3, record 2, French, engin%20%C3%A0%20terre
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bien que destinés essentiellement à former la partie pilotée de la triade nucléaire stratégique, à côté des missiles terrestres ou de ceux lancés par sous-marins, les B-52 ont été également employés pour le bombardement classique. 1, record 2, French, - missile%20terrestre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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