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EVOLVED SEA SPARROW MISSILE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-02-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- single cell launcher
1, record 1, English, single%20cell%20launcher
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SCL 1, record 1, English, SCL
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The single cell launcher(SCL) is designed to meet maritime force protection requirements leveraging the latest state-of-the-art MK41 [Vertical Launching System] launch control system, MK 25 quad pack Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile(ESSM) canister and a scalable, mechanical structure. 1, record 1, English, - single%20cell%20launcher
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lanceur à cellule unique
1, record 1, French, lanceur%20%C3%A0%20cellule%20unique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lanceur monocellule 1, record 1, French, lanceur%20monocellule
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lanceur mono-cellule
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-04-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- evolved SeaSparrow missile
1, record 2, English, evolved%20SeaSparrow%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ESSM 2, record 2, English, ESSM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eight members of the 13-nation Nato Sea Sparrow Consortium have already agreed to adopt the forthcoming evolved Sea Sparrow missile(ESSM). 3, record 2, English, - evolved%20SeaSparrow%20missile
Record 2, Key term(s)
- evolved Sea Sparrow missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile SeaSparrow évolué
1, record 2, French, missile%20SeaSparrow%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Evolved SeaSparrow Missile 2, record 2, French, Evolved%20SeaSparrow%20Missile
correct, masculine noun
- ESSM 3, record 2, French, ESSM
correct, masculine noun
- ESSM 3, record 2, French, ESSM
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Huit des treize pays membres du consortium Nato Sea Sparrow ont signé un accord par lequel ils s'engagent à adopter la future version Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM). 2, record 2, French, - missile%20SeaSparrow%20%C3%A9volu%C3%A9
Record 2, Key term(s)
- Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile
- missile Sea Sparrow évolué
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-08-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Air Defence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Improved Point Defence Missile (ESSM)
1, record 3, English, Improved%20Point%20Defence%20Missile%20%28ESSM%29
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This project is part of a ten-country initiative to develop an improved point defence missile capable of defeating modern anti-ship missiles. The weapon is based on the existing Sea Sparrow missile currently fitted in the Halifax-class frigates and is called the Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile [ESSM]. 2, record 3, English, - Improved%20Point%20Defence%20Missile%20%28ESSM%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Project M2640 for the Maritime Forces. 3, record 3, English, - Improved%20Point%20Defence%20Missile%20%28ESSM%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- M2640
- Improved Point Defence Missile
- Improved Point Defense Missile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Défense aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Missile de défense ponctuelle amélioré (ESSM)
1, record 3, French, Missile%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ponctuelle%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9%20%28ESSM%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce projet fait partie d'une initiative de 10 pays visant à développer un missile de défense ponctuelle en mesure de faire échec aux missiles antinavires modernes. L'arme repose sur le système de missile Sea Sparrow qui équipe actuellement les frégates de la classe Halifax et il est appelé missile Sea Sparrow évolué. 1, record 3, French, - Missile%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ponctuelle%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9%20%28ESSM%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ESSM : Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile. 2, record 3, French, - Missile%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ponctuelle%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9%20%28ESSM%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Projet M2640 pour la Marine. 3, record 3, French, - Missile%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20ponctuelle%20am%C3%A9lior%C3%A9%20%28ESSM%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- M2640
- Missile de défense ponctuelle amélioré
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-11-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Nato Sea Sparrow Consortium
1, record 4, English, Nato%20Sea%20Sparrow%20Consortium
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Eight members of the 13-nation Nato Sea Sparrow Consortium have already agreed to adopt the forthcoming evolved Sea Sparrow missile(ESSM). 1, record 4, English, - Nato%20Sea%20Sparrow%20Consortium
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- consortium Nato Sea Sparrow
1, record 4, French, consortium%20Nato%20Sea%20Sparrow
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Huit des treize pays membres du consortium Nato Sea Sparrow ont signé un accord par lequel ils s'engagent à adopter la future version Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM). 1, record 4, French, - consortium%20Nato%20Sea%20Sparrow
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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