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INITIAL PATH SWEEPING [1 record]

Record 1 2002-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Minesweeping and Minehunting
  • Demolition (Military)
DEF

In naval mine warfare, initial sweeping to clear a path through a mined area dangerous to the following minesweepers.

OBS

initial path sweeping : term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage et chasse aux mines
  • Destruction (Militaire)
DEF

Déblaiement initial d'une bande à l'intérieur d'une zone minée toujours dangereuse pour les dragueurs.

OBS

dragage d'une bande initiale : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Dragado y detección de minas
  • Destrucción (Militar)
DEF

En guerra naval de minas, dragado inicial para despejar un paso a través de una zona minada peligrosa para los dragaminas que vienen detrás.

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