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ROOF HATCH [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-03-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- two-man turret
1, record 1, English, two%2Dman%20turret
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The two-man turret was in the centre of the hull, with the commander/gunner on the right and the loader on the left, and with a two-piece hatch cover in the turret roof. 2, record 1, English, - two%2Dman%20turret
Record 1, Key term(s)
- 2-man turret
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourelle biplace
1, record 1, French, tourelle%20biplace
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vehículos de oruga (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- torreta biplaza
1, record 1, Spanish, torreta%20biplaza
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Además de estar instalado en la torreta biplaza del vehículo de combate de infantería mecanizada BMP-2, también está instalado en los vehículos de combate de infantería aerotransportados BMD-2 y BMD-3. 1, record 1, Spanish, - torreta%20biplaza
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-02-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Pleasure Boating and Yachting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- companionway sliding hatch cover
1, record 2, English, companionway%20sliding%20hatch%20cover
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- booby hatch 2, record 2, English, booby%20hatch
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A sliding hatch on the roof of the cabin of a yacht. 3, record 2, English, - companionway%20sliding%20hatch%20cover
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parties des bateaux
- Yachting et navigation de plaisance
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capot coulissant
1, record 2, French, capot%20coulissant
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- panneau coulissant de rouf 2, record 2, French, panneau%20coulissant%20de%20rouf
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-03-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Joining Elements (Mechanical Components)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- panoramic sight mount
1, record 3, English, panoramic%20sight%20mount
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mount installed on the turret roof forward of the crew commander's hatch. 1, record 3, English, - panoramic%20sight%20mount
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
panoramic sight mount: applies to the Leopard. 2, record 3, English, - panoramic%20sight%20mount
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Éléments d'assemblage (Composants mécaniques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- support de viseur panoramique
1, record 3, French, support%20de%20viseur%20panoramique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support monté au plafond de la tourelle en avant de l'écoutille du chef de char. 1, record 3, French, - support%20de%20viseur%20panoramique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support de viseur panoramique : s'applique au Leopard. 2, record 3, French, - support%20de%20viseur%20panoramique
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
support de viseur panoramique : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - support%20de%20viseur%20panoramique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2014-02-21
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Optical Instruments
- Military Equipment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- loader's episcope mount
1, record 4, English, loader%27s%20episcope%20mount
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mount located in the turret roof forward of the loader's hatch and which permits the loader to rotate and elevate/depress the episcope. 1, record 4, English, - loader%27s%20episcope%20mount
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
loader’s episcope mount: applies to the Leopard. 2, record 4, English, - loader%27s%20episcope%20mount
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments d'optique
- Matériel militaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- support de l'épiscope du chargeur
1, record 4, French, support%20de%20l%27%C3%A9piscope%20du%20chargeur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Support situé au plafond de la tourelle, en avant de l'écoutille du chargeur, permettant au chargeur de faire pivoter, de relever ou d'abaisser l'épiscope. 1, record 4, French, - support%20de%20l%27%C3%A9piscope%20du%20chargeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
support de l'épiscope du chargeur : s'applique au Leopard. 2, record 4, French, - support%20de%20l%27%C3%A9piscope%20du%20chargeur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
support de l'épiscope du chargeur : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 4, French, - support%20de%20l%27%C3%A9piscope%20du%20chargeur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2007-03-26
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Safety Devices (Mechanical Components)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- hatch stop
1, record 5, English, hatch%20stop
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The... hatch stops have been modified with an added hatch padlock loop. The new hatch stop design is adjustable to allow removal of the play between the hatch stop and the turret roof. This prevents hatch movement in the fully open position when driving over rough terrain. 2, record 5, English, - hatch%20stop
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organes de sécurité (Composants mécaniques)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- butée d'écoutille
1, record 5, French, but%C3%A9e%20d%27%C3%A9coutille
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-10-04
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Armour
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- commander's hatch
1, record 6, English, commander%27s%20hatch
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hatch located on the turret roof, which serves as the entrance/exit route for crew members. 1, record 6, English, - commander%27s%20hatch
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Arme blindée
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- écoutille du chef de char
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9coutille%20du%20chef%20de%20char
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ouverture pratiquée dans le toit de la tourelle, permettant l'entrée ou la sortie des membres de l'équipage. 1, record 6, French, - %C3%A9coutille%20du%20chef%20de%20char
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
écoutille du chef de char : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9coutille%20du%20chef%20de%20char
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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