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AIR-TO-UNDERWATER MISSILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-to-underwater missile
1, record 1, English, air%2Dto%2Dunderwater%20missile
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AUM 1, record 1, English, AUM
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A missile launched from an airborne vehicle toward an underwater target ... 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dunderwater%20missile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-underwater missile; AUM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dunderwater%20missile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air to underwater missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile air-sous-marin
1, record 1, French, missile%20air%2Dsous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MASM 1, record 1, French, MASM
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Missile lancé depuis un aéronef contre une cible sous‑marine. 2, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile air-sous-marin; MASM : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record 1, Key term(s)
- missile air sous marin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-to-underwater missile
1, record 2, English, air%2Dto%2Dunderwater%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-underwater missile: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 2, English, - air%2Dto%2Dunderwater%20missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile air-sous-marin
1, record 2, French, missile%20air%2Dsous%2Dmarin
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
missile air-sous-marin : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 2, French, - missile%20air%2Dsous%2Dmarin
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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