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TUBE ARTILLERY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Field Artillery
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rounds
1, record 1, English, rounds
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval gunfire support, a command or request used to indicate the number of projectiles per tube are to be fired on a specified target. 1, record 1, English, - rounds
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The term must be written in capital letters when used by the Canadian Forces as a procedural term or as an order. 2, record 1, English, - rounds
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Artillerie de campagne
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coups
1, record 1, French, coups
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et appui feu naval, commandement ou demande indiquant le nombre de coups par pièce à tirer sur un objectif donné. 1, record 1, French, - coups
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
coups : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - coups
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme doit être écrit en majuscules dans les documents des Forces canadiennes lorsqu'il désigne un terme procédural ou un commandement. 2, record 1, French, - coups
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-01-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tube artillery
1, record 2, English, tube%20artillery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bouche à feu d'artillerie
1, record 2, French, bouche%20%C3%A0%20feu%20d%27artillerie
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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