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AZIMUTH ELECTRONIC POSITIONER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
- Target Acquisition
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- azimuth electronic positioner
1, record 1, English, azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An electronic sensor that allows a vehicle's main armament to traverse in full stabilization mode and its fire control system to calculate the correct lead angle on a target. 2, record 1, English, - azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
azimuth electronic positioner: designation and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - azimuth%20electronic%20positioner
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- positionneur électronique pour le pointage en direction
1, record 1, French, positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
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
Capteur électronique qui permet à l'armement principal d'un véhicule de pointer le canon en mode stabilisation complète, et au système de conduite de tir de calculer le bon angle de correction-but d'une cible. 2, record 1, French, - positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
positionneur électronique pour le pointage en direction : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - positionneur%20%C3%A9lectronique%20pour%20le%20pointage%20en%20direction
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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