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TARGET PLOTTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1989-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- target plotter
1, record 1, English, target%20plotter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traceur de cible
1, record 1, French, traceur%20de%20cible
correct, 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 1984-08-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- plotter map
1, record 2, English, plotter%20map
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... a Digital Plotter Map, which automatically marks up the target information, using conventional symbology, on a 120 cm square(4 ft 4 ft) map which also shows the relative positions of friendly forces, etc., and which therefore gives the FDO(Fire Direction Officer) an immediate view of the overall tactical picture... 1, record 2, English, - plotter%20map
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
This map is in the TACFIRE (Tactical Fire direction system) Data Display Group. 2, record 2, English, - plotter%20map
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- carte traçante
1, record 2, French, carte%20tra%C3%A7ante
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) une carte traçante, qui inscrit automatiquement les information d'objectif, sous la forme de symboles conventionnels, sur une carte de 120 X 120 cm, où sont portées également les positions relatives des forces amies (...) 1, record 2, French, - carte%20tra%C3%A7ante
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette carte fait partie de l'ensemble de visualisation TACFIRE (TACtical FIRE direction system). 2, record 2, French, - carte%20tra%C3%A7ante
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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