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WEAPON GUIDANCE SYSTEM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-01-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Arms Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- weapon guidance system
1, record 1, English, weapon%20guidance%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The GBU-15 may be used in either a direct or an indirect attack mode. In a direct attack mode, the pilot selects a target before launch, locks the weapon guidance system onto it and launches the weapon. 2, record 1, English, - weapon%20guidance%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle des armements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de guidage des armements
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20des%20armements
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weapon guidance system
1, record 2, English, weapon%20guidance%20system
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- weapons guidance system 2, record 2, English, weapons%20guidance%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
weapon guidance system: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - weapon%20guidance%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de guidage des armements
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20des%20armements
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système de guidage d'armes 2, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20d%27armes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de guidage des armements : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20des%20armements
Record 2, Key term(s)
- système de guidage des armes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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