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SHALLOW FORDING CAPABILITY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Equipment (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- shallow fording capability
1, record 1, English, shallow%20fording%20capability
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The characteristic of a self-propelled gun or ground vehicle equipped with built-in waterproofing, with its wheels or tracks in contact with the ground, to negotiate a water obstacle without the use of a special waterproofing kit. 1, record 1, English, - shallow%20fording%20capability
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
shallow fording capability : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - shallow%20fording%20capability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel terrestre (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aptitude à franchir un gué peu profond
1, record 1, French, aptitude%20%C3%A0%20franchir%20un%20gu%C3%A9%20peu%20profond
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aptitude d'un canon automoteur ou d'un véhicule terrestre rendu étanche par construction, ses roues ou ses chenilles étant en contact avec le fond, de franchir un obstacle aquatique sans employer de dispositif spécial destiné à assurer son étanchéité. 1, record 1, French, - aptitude%20%C3%A0%20franchir%20un%20gu%C3%A9%20peu%20profond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aptitude à franchir un gué peu profond : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - aptitude%20%C3%A0%20franchir%20un%20gu%C3%A9%20peu%20profond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo de tierra (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de vadeo de poca profundidad
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20vadeo%20de%20poca%20profundidad
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Característica de una pieza autopropulsada o de un vehículo terrestre equipado con dispositivos a prueba de agua con sus ruedas o cadenas en contacto con el fondo, para pasar un obstáculo acuático sin equipo especial para vadeo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - capacidad%20de%20vadeo%20de%20poca%20profundidad
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