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POP-UP ATTACK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-11-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pop-up and dive attack
1, record 1, English, pop%2Dup%20and%20dive%20attack
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One option is to perform a Harpoon-style pop-up and dive attack taking its 410-kilogram semi-armour-piercing warhead deep within the target's hull. 1, record 1, English, - pop%2Dup%20and%20dive%20attack
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ressource violente suivie d'un piqué sur l'objectif
1, record 1, French, ressource%20violente%20suivie%20d%27un%20piqu%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27objectif
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Après verrouillage de l'autodirecteur, le X-65SE redescend à faible hauteur et exécute pendant la phase finale d'attaque des manœuvres évasives en cap et en altitude, ressource violente suivie d'un piqué sur l'objectif comme le Harpoon pour que la charge de 410 kg puisse pénétrer profondément dans la coque avant d'exploser. 1, record 1, French, - ressource%20violente%20suivie%20d%27un%20piqu%C3%A9%20sur%20l%27objectif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-10-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sneak and peak attack 1, record 2, English, sneak%20and%20peak%20attack
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- pop-up attack 1, record 2, English, pop%2Dup%20attack
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Technique d’attaque, pour les hélicoptères, qui consiste à s’approcher à couvert, derrière un boisé par exemple, et à s’élever seulement quand un objectif est aperçu, juste avant de tirer. 1, record 2, English, - sneak%20and%20peak%20attack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- attaque furtive
1, record 2, French, attaque%20furtive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- attaque à l'esquive 1, record 2, French, attaque%20%C3%A0%20l%27esquive
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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