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ANTI-PERSONNEL FIRING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Tactics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-personnel firing
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dpersonnel%20firing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Two troops of the 2nd Light Anti-Aircraft Battery (2nd L.A.A. Regt.) [Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery] in the infantry column carried out effective anti-personnel firing with their 40-millimetre Bofors guns during the day. 2, record 1, English, - anti%2Dpersonnel%20firing
Record 1, Key term(s)
- antipersonnel firing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tactique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tir antipersonnel
1, record 1, French, tir%20antipersonnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par rapport aux chars britanniques contemporains, armés de canon de 40 mm, ce canon a une puissance suffisante en tir antipersonnel, en particulier contre les servants des canons antichars, et se révèle efficace contre des chars comme les Panzer III et Panzer IV. 2, record 1, French, - tir%20antipersonnel
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tir anti-personnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-10-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-personnel high angle firing 1, record 2, English, anti%2Dpersonnel%20high%20angle%20firing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir courbe antipersonnel
1, record 2, French, tir%20courbe%20antipersonnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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