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VULCAN CANNON [1 record]

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Record 1 2011-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Trade Names
  • Guns (Land Forces)
DEF

Trade name of a 20 mm calibre electric Gatling-type cannon.

OBS

There are 2 types: M61A1 and M61A2.

OBS

A trademark of General Dynamics Corp.

Key term(s)
  • Vulcan cannon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations commerciales
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
DEF

Appellation commerciale d'un canon automatique de type Gatling, de calibre de 20 mm.

OBS

canon automatique Vulcan : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

canon automatique VulcanMC : Marque de commerce de General Dynamics Corp.

Spanish

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