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HIT-AND-RUN ATTACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-07-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hit and run attack 1, record 1, English, hit%20and%20run%20attack
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hit-and-run attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- attaque à la sauvette
1, record 1, French, attaque%20%C3%A0%20la%20sauvette
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- raid éclair 1, record 1, French, raid%20%C3%A9clair
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] des chasseurs bombardiers ont attaqué à la sauvette (hit and run) une cible ennemie dans la région du pont Firdan [...] 1, record 1, French, - attaque%20%C3%A0%20la%20sauvette
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-07-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hit-and-run raid 1, record 2, English, hit%2Dand%2Drun%20raid
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- hit-and-run attack 1, record 2, English, hit%2Dand%2Drun%20attack
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marked by taking immediately after a quick, concentrated attack : a hit-and-run raid. [Also hit-and-run attack RCF 68 206] 1, record 2, English, - hit%2Dand%2Drun%20raid
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- raid de commandos
1, record 2, French, raid%20de%20commandos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- raid éclair 2, record 2, French, raid%20%C3%A9clair
masculine noun
- coup de main 2, record 2, French, coup%20de%20main
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
technique de la guerre d'embuscade où les assaillants disparaissent aussitôt après avoir porté leurs coups. 2, record 2, French, - raid%20de%20commandos
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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