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ASSAULT CRAFT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amphibious Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault craft
1, record 1, English, assault%20craft
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A landing craft or amphibious vehicle primarily employed for landing troops and equipment in the assault waves of an amphibious operation. 1, record 1, English, - assault%20craft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault craft: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - assault%20craft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces amphibies
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- engin d'assaut
1, record 1, French, engin%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engin de débarquement ou véhicule amphibie utilisé principalement pour débarquer des troupes et du matériel dans les vagues d'assaut d'une opération amphibie. 1, record 1, French, - engin%20d%27assaut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
engin d'assaut : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - engin%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas anfibias
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vehículo de asalto
1, record 1, Spanish, veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20asalto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Embarcación de desembarco o vehículo anfibio empleado fundamentalmente por las tropas de desembarco y su equipo en las oleadas de asalto de una operación anfibia. 1, record 1, Spanish, - veh%C3%ADculo%20de%20asalto
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