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ALIGNMENT UNIT [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-08-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gun alignment and firing data display unit transport module
1, record 1, English, gun%20alignment%20and%20firing%20data%20display%20unit%20transport%20module
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GAFDUTM 1, record 1, English, GAFDUTM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] group of reinforced casings used to transport the gun alignment and firing data display unit. 1, record 1, English, - gun%20alignment%20and%20firing%20data%20display%20unit%20transport%20module
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- module de transport de l'unité de visualisation des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces
1, record 1, French, module%20de%20transport%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- MTUVDAP 1, record 1, French, MTUVDAP
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble d'étuis renforcés servant au transport de l'unité de visualisation des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces. 1, record 1, French, - module%20de%20transport%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
module de transport de l'unité de visualisation des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces; MTUVDAP : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - module%20de%20transport%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- seat alignment unit 1, record 2, English, seat%20alignment%20unit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- centrage d'assise 1, record 2, French, centrage%20d%27assise
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-07-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gun alignment and firing data display unit
1, record 3, English, gun%20alignment%20and%20firing%20data%20display%20unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- GAFDU 1, record 3, English, GAFDU
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of the components of the gun alignment and firing data display group. 1, record 3, English, - gun%20alignment%20and%20firing%20data%20display%20unit
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used on the gun to facilitate data and voice communications via radio or land-line. It displays most of the essential firing data. 1, record 3, English, - gun%20alignment%20and%20firing%20data%20display%20unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- unité de visualisation des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces
1, record 3, French, unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- UVDAP 1, record 3, French, UVDAP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un des éléments du groupe du visualisateur des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces. 1, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On installe cet appareil sur la pièce pour faciliter la transmission des données et les communications en phonie par radio ou téléphone. L'unité de visualisation affiche la plupart des données de tir essentielles. 1, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité de visualisation des données de tir et d'alignement des pièces; UVDAP : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - unit%C3%A9%20de%20visualisation%20des%20donn%C3%A9es%20de%20tir%20et%20d%27alignement%20des%20pi%C3%A8ces
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-11-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- inertia measurement unit alignment adapter
1, record 4, English, inertia%20measurement%20unit%20alignment%20adapter
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- adaptateur d'alignement de l'unité inertielle
1, record 4, French, adaptateur%20d%27alignement%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20inertielle
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 4, French, - adaptateur%20d%27alignement%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20inertielle
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1991-04-18
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- signal unit alignment
1, record 5, English, signal%20unit%20alignment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- alignement des trames sémaphores
1, record 5, French, alignement%20des%20trames%20s%C3%A9maphores
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1990-12-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- initial signal unit alignment
1, record 6, English, initial%20signal%20unit%20alignment
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- alignement initial des trames sémaphores
1, record 6, French, alignement%20initial%20des%20trames%20s%C3%A9maphores
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1989-02-02
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Computer Peripheral Equipment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- disc unit magnetic head alignment
1, record 7, English, disc%20unit%20magnetic%20head%20alignment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- disk unit magnetic head alignment 2, record 7, English, disk%20unit%20magnetic%20head%20alignment
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Disk unit magnetic head alignment and speed should be checked and adjusted periodically. 2, record 7, English, - disc%20unit%20magnetic%20head%20alignment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Périphériques (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- alignement des têtes magnétiques de l'unité disque
1, record 7, French, alignement%20des%20t%C3%AAtes%20magn%C3%A9tiques%20de%20l%27unit%C3%A9%20disque
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1987-05-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Postal Service Operation
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Machinery
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- aligning unit
1, record 8, English, aligning%20unit
officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- alignment unit 2, record 8, English, alignment%20unit
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aligning unit: Term officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 8, English, - aligning%20unit
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation postale
- Timbres et oblitération
- Machines
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- élément d'alignement
1, record 8, French, %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27alignement
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
un juste avant le deuxième éjecteur de GOP et un autre au début du module R-O. 2, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27alignement
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
élément d'alignement: Terme uniformisé par le comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale. 3, record 8, French, - %C3%A9l%C3%A9ment%20d%27alignement
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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