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AIR-BREATHING MISSILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-10-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-breathing missile
1, record 1, English, air%2Dbreathing%20missile
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air breathing missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile aérobie
1, record 1, French, missile%20a%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 1, French, - missile%20a%C3%A9robie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
- Advanced Technology Weapons
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-breathing antiship missile
1, record 2, English, air%2Dbreathing%20antiship%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An air-breathing antiship missile, the Sea Eagle is claimed by British Aerospace to give a significant advance over the earlier Exocet in terms of range, target discrimination and terminal lethality. 1, record 2, English, - air%2Dbreathing%20antiship%20missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
- Armes de haute technicité
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile antinavire à propulsion aérobie
1, record 2, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20a%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon British Aerospace, le missile antinavire à propulsion aérobie (un turboréacteur Microturbo TRI-60) Sea Eagle serait sensiblement supérieur à l'Exocet en termes de portée, de discrimination de l'objectif et de létalité. 1, record 2, French, - missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20propulsion%20a%C3%A9robie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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