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AIMED CONTROLLED EFFECT MINE [2 records]

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Record 1 2025-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Mines
OBS

aimed controlled-effect antitank mine; ACEATM: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • aimed controlled effect anti-tank mine

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines terrestres
OBS

mine antichar pointable à effet dirigé; MACPED : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • mine anti-char pointable à effet dirigé

Spanish

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Record 2 2018-03-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Mines
DEF

In land mine warfare, a mine designed to produce a destructive effect in a plane approximately parallel to the ground.

OBS

horizontal action mine: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

aimed controlled effect mine; ACEM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

horizontal action mine; aimed controlled effect mine; ACEM; directional mine: designations officially approved by the Engineering Terminology Working Group.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines terrestres
DEF

En guerre des mines sur terre, mine conçue pour produire un effet de destruction dans un plan approximativement parallèle au sol.

OBS

mine à action horizontale : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

mine à action horizontale; mine à effet dirigé : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

OBS

mine à action horizontale; MAH; mine directionnelle : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

OBS

mine à effet dirigé; MAH : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

mine à action horizontale; MAH : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Minas terrestres
DEF

En guerra terrestre de minas, mina diseñada para producir su efecto destructivo en un plano paralelo al del suelo.

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