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SPOTTING CHARGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-02-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
- Weapon Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spotting charge
1, record 1, English, spotting%20charge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- marking charge 2, record 1, English, marking%20charge
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An explosive used in ammunition to give a visible indication of the functioning or the point of impact of the ammunition. 3, record 1, English, - spotting%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A spotting charge may use either high explosive or low explosive. 3, record 1, English, - spotting%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
spotting charge: term and definition officially approved by the Ammunition & Explosives Terminology Panel, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 4, record 1, English, - spotting%20charge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
marking charge: term officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group. 5, record 1, English, - spotting%20charge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- charge de repérage
1, record 1, French, charge%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- marqueuse d'impact 2, record 1, French, marqueuse%20d%27impact
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Explosif utilisé dans une munition pour indiquer visiblement le fonctionnement ou le point d'impact de celle-ci. 3, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une charge de repérage peut être composée d'un explosif déflagrant ou d'un explosif détonant. 3, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
charge de repérage : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie des explosifs et munitions, par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 4, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
marqueuse d’impact : [ce synonyme est] déconseillé à cause de la confusion potentielle avec les méthodes d’indication d’impact qui n’utilisent pas d’explosifs. 5, record 1, French, - charge%20de%20rep%C3%A9rage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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