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HOMING VEHICLE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hit-to-kill interceptor
1, record 1, English, hit%2Dto%2Dkill%20interceptor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... previous hit-to-kill interceptor demonstration programs : the Homing Overlay Experiment(HOE) and the Exoatmospheric Reentry Vehicle Interceptor Subsystem(ERIS). 2, record 1, English, - hit%2Dto%2Dkill%20interceptor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intercepteur coup au but et destruction
1, record 1, French, intercepteur%20coup%20au%20but%20et%20destruction
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-08-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- homing intercept vehicle
1, record 2, English, homing%20intercept%20vehicle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes orbitales
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- véhicule d'interception autoguidé
1, record 2, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20d%27interception%20autoguid%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-01-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Space Weapons
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- miniature homing vehicle
1, record 3, English, miniature%20homing%20vehicle
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MHV 2, record 3, English, MHV
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-stage solid-propellant missile carrying a non-nuclear warhead designed to damage the enemy satellite. 3, record 3, English, - miniature%20homing%20vehicle
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
miniature homing vehicle; MHV : term and abbreviation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 4, record 3, English, - miniature%20homing%20vehicle
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Armes orbitales
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- véhicule miniature autoguidé
1, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20miniature%20autoguid%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- véhicule autoguidé miniaturisé 2, record 3, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20autoguid%C3%A9%20miniaturis%C3%A9
masculine noun
- projectile miniature autoguidé 1, record 3, French, projectile%20miniature%20autoguid%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule miniature autoguidé; projectile miniature autoguidé : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 3, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20miniature%20autoguid%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1987-03-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Space Weapons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- homing vehicle
1, record 4, English, homing%20vehicle
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vehicle that would be guided by sensors and thrusters to a head-on collision with the missile. 2, record 4, English, - homing%20vehicle
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Armes orbitales
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- véhicule autoguidé
1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20autoguid%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- engin autoguidé 1, record 4, French, engin%20autoguid%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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