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ADSM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- artillery-delivered scatterable mine
1, record 1, English, artillery%2Ddelivered%20scatterable%20mine
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADSM 1, record 1, English, ADSM
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- artillery delivered scatterable mine 2, record 1, English, artillery%20delivered%20scatterable%20mine
see observation, officially approved
- ADSM 2, record 1, English, ADSM
see observation, officially approved
- ADSM 2, record 1, English, ADSM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] mine which is ejected over the target by an artillery projectile. 3, record 1, English, - artillery%2Ddelivered%20scatterable%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
artillery-delivered scatterable mine; ADSM: designations officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - artillery%2Ddelivered%20scatterable%20mine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
artillery delivered scatterable mine; ADSM: The plural form of this designation (artillery delivered scatterable mines) and its abbreviation have been officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - artillery%2Ddelivered%20scatterable%20mine
Record 1, Key term(s)
- artillery delivered scatterable mines
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mine dispersable par artillerie
1, record 1, French, mine%20dispersable%20par%20artillerie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MDA 1, record 1, French, MDA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mine dispersable d'artillerie 2, record 1, French, mine%20dispersable%20d%27artillerie
see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- MDA 2, record 1, French, MDA
see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- MDA 2, record 1, French, MDA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Mine] éjectée au-dessus de l'objectif par un projectile d'artillerie. 3, record 1, French, - mine%20dispersable%20par%20artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mine dispersable par artillerie; MDA : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20dispersable%20par%20artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
mine dispersable d'artillerie; MDA : La désignation au pluriel (mines dispersables d'artillerie) et son abréviation ont été uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - mine%20dispersable%20par%20artillerie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- mines dispersables d'artillerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Publication Titles (Armed Forces)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Airworthiness Design Standards Manual
1, record 2, English, Airworthiness%20Design%20Standards%20Manual
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ADSM 1, record 2, English, ADSM
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ADSM is the companion document to the Technical Airworthiness Manual (TAM) and is used both during the initial type certification of a new type design and the continuing airworthiness activities for in-service aeronautical products. 1, record 2, English, - Airworthiness%20Design%20Standards%20Manual
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de publications (Forces armées)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Manuel des normes de navigabilité pour la conception
1, record 2, French, Manuel%20des%20normes%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20conception
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- MNNC 1, record 2, French, MNNC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le MNNC est le document qui accompagne le Manuel de navigabilité technique (MNT) et sert autant durant la certification de type initiale d’une nouvelle définition de type que durant les activités de navigabilité continue pour les produits aéronautiques en service. 1, record 2, French, - Manuel%20des%20normes%20de%20navigabilit%C3%A9%20pour%20la%20conception
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air defence suppression missile 1, record 3, English, air%20defence%20suppression%20missile
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An air-launched, anti-radiation development of Stinger rocket. 2, record 3, English, - air%20defence%20suppression%20missile
Record 3, Key term(s)
- air defense suppression missile
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- missile de suppression de défense aérienne
1, record 3, French, missile%20de%20suppression%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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