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LVT [3 records]

Record 1 2024-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Target Acquisition
  • Military Tactics
CONT

The project requirement was for a less expensive weapon than the new [smart bombs] which, although ideal for attacking high-value targets (HVT) like bridges and command bunkers, [are] considered too expensive for attacking more numerous low-value targets (LVT) like armoured vehicles.

Key term(s)
  • low value target

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acquisition d'objectif
  • Tactique militaire
CONT

[...] le nombre des sorties exigées pour détruire des cibles de faible importance [peut] être réduit par l'utilisation d'armes de précision et de dispositifs de lancement ultra-perfectionnés.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-07-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Amphibious Forces
Key term(s)
  • tracked landing vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Forces amphibies

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Communications
  • Intelligence (Military)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
CONT

With the low volume terminal (LVT) and fighter data link (FDL) terminals, the two terminals being developed and acquired under the MIDS [Multifunctional Information Distribution System] program, Link 16 communications networks will encompass all critical airborne assets involved in air combat, including U.S. F-15, F-16, and F/A-18 aircraft and selected NATO-ally fighters.

Key term(s)
  • low-volume terminal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions militaires
  • Renseignement (Militaire)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)

Spanish

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