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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

An armoured gun emplacement that usually revolves.

OBS

A turret is usually on a ship, a plane or a tank.

OBS

turret: designation extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Abri blindé pour pièce d'artillerie, pouvant souvent tourner sur lui-même.

OBS

Une tourelle est généralement sur un navire, un avion ou un char.

OBS

tourelle : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

tourelle : désignation tirée du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de armas
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