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MANUAL ARTILLERY PLOTTING SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- manual artillery plotting system
1, record 1, English, manual%20artillery%20plotting%20system
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAPS 1, record 1, English, MAPS
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In the Artillery, a system designed to function as the manual back-up to a computer that calculates firing data. 2, record 1, English, - manual%20artillery%20plotting%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manual artillery plotting system; MAPS: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 3, record 1, English, - manual%20artillery%20plotting%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système manuel de transposition graphique en artillerie
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20manuel%20de%20transposition%20graphique%20en%20artillerie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMTGA 1, record 1, French, SMTGA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans l'Artillerie, système conçu pour servir d'auxiliaire manuel à un ordinateur qui calcule les données de tir. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20manuel%20de%20transposition%20graphique%20en%20artillerie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système manuel de transposition graphique en artillerie; SMTGA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20manuel%20de%20transposition%20graphique%20en%20artillerie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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