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UCAV [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stealth platform
1, record 1, English, stealth%20platform
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The French-led Neuron unmanned combat air vehicle(UCAV) program will produce Europe's first combat-aircraft size stealth platform. 2, record 1, English, - stealth%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme furtive
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20furtive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plateforme furtive 2, record 1, French, plateforme%20furtive
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] Neuron sera la première plate-forme furtive de grandes dimensions réalisée en Europe. 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20furtive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 4, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20furtive
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20furtive
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-04-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unmanned combat air vehicle
1, record 2, English, unmanned%20combat%20air%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- UCAV 2, record 2, English, UCAV
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- unmanned combat aerial vehicle 3, record 2, English, unmanned%20combat%20aerial%20vehicle
correct
- UCAV 3, record 2, English, UCAV
correct
- UCAV 3, record 2, English, UCAV
- uninhabited combat aerial vehicle 4, record 2, English, uninhabited%20combat%20aerial%20vehicle
correct
- UCAV 4, record 2, English, UCAV
correct
- UCAV 4, record 2, English, UCAV
- uninhabited combat air vehicle 5, record 2, English, uninhabited%20combat%20air%20vehicle
correct
- UCAV 5, record 2, English, UCAV
correct
- UCAV 5, record 2, English, UCAV
- combat drone 6, record 2, English, combat%20drone
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The unmanned combat air vehicle(UCAV) or "combat drone"is the name of a new class of unmanned aerial vehicles(UAVs). They differ from ordinary UAVs, because they are designed to deliver weapons(attack targets), possibly with a great degree of autonomy. 6, record 2, English, - unmanned%20combat%20air%20vehicle
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Current UCAV concepts call for an aircraft which would be able to operate virtually autonomously. It will be programmed with route and target details, and conduct the mission without help from human controllers. 6, record 2, English, - unmanned%20combat%20air%20vehicle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- drone de combat
1, record 2, French, drone%20de%20combat
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UCAV 2, record 2, French, UCAV
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- véhicule aérien de combat sans pilote 3, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20a%C3%A9rien%20de%20combat%20sans%20pilote
proposal, masculine noun
- UAV de combat 3, record 2, French, UAV%20de%20combat
proposal, masculine noun
- engin de combat télépiloté aérien 4, record 2, French, engin%20de%20combat%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9pilot%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rien
masculine noun
- drone de combat UCAV 5, record 2, French, drone%20de%20combat%20UCAV
avoid, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Boeing étudie un drone de combat (UCAV) équipé de la munition Locaas de Lockheed Martin. 6, record 2, French, - drone%20de%20combat
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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