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ANTI-SHIP MISSILE [22 records]

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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01

Record 1, English

Record 1, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets
Naval Forces

antiship missile 1, record 1, English, antiship%20missile
correct, NATO, officially approved

ASM 2, record 1, English, ASM
correct, NATO, officially approved

anti-ship missile 3, record 1, English, anti%2Dship%20missile
correct
antisurface ship missile 4, record 1, English, antisurface%20ship%20missile
correct, NATO, standardized
- ASSM 5, record 1, English, ASSM
  correct, NATO, standardized

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Potential US Navy roles include carrier-on board delivery, anti-submarine warfare, airborne early warning, vertical replenishment, tanker, search and rescue, minesweeping and over-the-horizon targeting for such anti-ship missiles as the Tomahawk SLCM [ship-launched cruise missile]. 6, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

antiship missile; ASM: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 7, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

antisurface ship missile; ASSM: designations standardized by NATO. 8, record 1, English, - antiship%20missile

Record 1, Key term(s)

anti-surface ship missile
antishipping missile

Record 1, French

Record 1, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes
Forces navales

missile antinavire 1, record 1, French, missile%20antinavire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved

MAN 2, record 1, French, MAN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
ASSM 3, record 1, French, ASSM
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
ASM 3, record 1, French, ASM
correct, masculine noun, NATO

missile antinavires 4, record 1, French, missile%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

missile antinavire; MAN : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

missile antinavire : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS

missile antinavire; ASSM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - missile%20antinavire

Record 1, Key term(s)

missile anti-navire
missile anti-navires

Record 1, Spanish

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Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-08-22

Record 2, English

Record 2, Subject field(s)

Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Combat Systems (Naval Forces)

antiship missile defence 1, record 2, English, antiship%20missile%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized

ASMD 2, record 2, English, ASMD
correct, NATO, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

antiship missile defence; ASMD: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 2, English, - antiship%20missile%20defence

Record 2, Key term(s)

anti-ship missile defence
anti-ship missile defense
antiship missile defense

Record 2, French

Record 2, Domaine(s)

Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

défense contre missiles antinavires 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20antinavires
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized

ASMD 2, record 2, French, ASMD
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized

défense contre les missiles antinavires 1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20les%20missiles%20antinavires
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- ASMD 2, record 2, French, ASMD
  correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

défense contre missiles antinavires; défense contre les missiles antinavires; ASMD : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20antinavires

Record 2, Key term(s)

défense contre missiles anti-navires

Record 2, Spanish

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Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-03-15

Record 3, English

Record 3, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

sea-skimming anti-ship missile 1, record 3, English, sea%2Dskimming%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

sea-skimming antiship missile 1, record 3, English, sea%2Dskimming%20antiship%20missile
correct

Record 3, French

Record 3, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire à trajectoire rasante 1, record 3, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20trajectoire%20rasante
masculine noun

missile antinavire à vol rasant 2, record 3, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20vol%20rasant
correct, masculine noun

Record 3, Spanish

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Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-09-23

Record 4, English

Record 4, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

hypersonic anti-ship missile 1, record 4, English, hypersonic%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 4, Key term(s)

hypersonic antiship missile

Record 4, French

Record 4, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire hypersonique 1, record 4, French, missile%20antinavire%20hypersonique
masculine noun

Record 4, Key term(s)

missile anti-navire hypersonique

Record 4, Spanish

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Record 5 - internal organization data 2013-09-23

Record 5, English

Record 5, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets
Naval Forces

subsonic anti-ship missile 1, record 5, English, subsonic%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 5, Key term(s)

subsonic antiship missile

Record 5, French

Record 5, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes
Forces navales

missile antinavire subsonique 1, record 5, French, missile%20antinavire%20subsonique
masculine noun

Record 5, Key term(s)

missile anti-navire subsonique

Record 5, Spanish

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Record 6 - internal organization data 2012-08-09

Record 6, English

Record 6, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

anti-ship supersonic missile 1, record 6, English, anti%2Dship%20supersonic%20missile
correct

ASSM 2, record 6, English, ASSM
correct

supersonic anti-ship missile 3, record 6, English, supersonic%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Record 6, Key term(s)

antiship supersonic missile
supersonic antiship missile

Record 6, French

Record 6, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire supersonique 1, record 6, French, missile%20antinavire%20supersonique
correct, masculine noun

missile supersonique antinavires 2, record 6, French, missile%20supersonique%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun
missile ANS 3, record 6, French, missile%20ANS
correct, masculine noun

Record 6, Key term(s)

missile supersonique anti-navires
missile anti-navire supersonique

Record 6, Spanish

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Record 7 - internal organization data 2012-06-26

Record 7, English

Record 7, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

Exocet anti-ship missile 1, record 7, English, Exocet%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Exocet missile 2, record 7, English, Exocet%20missile
correct

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

[A] subsonic and stealthy missile [that] aims to hide the missile in the clutter of surface radar returns until the last moment. 3, record 7, English, - Exocet%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 7, French

Record 7, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile anti-navires Exocet 1, record 7, French, missile%20anti%2Dnavires%20Exocet
correct, masculine noun

missile antinavire Exocet 2, record 7, French, missile%20antinavire%20Exocet
correct, masculine noun
missile Exocet 3, record 7, French, missile%20Exocet
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Missile subsonique furtif [qui] se cache dans les échos de radars de surface jusqu'au dernier instant. 4, record 7, French, - missile%20anti%2Dnavires%20Exocet

Record 7, Spanish

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Record 8 - internal organization data 2012-06-04

Record 8, English

Record 8, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

Harpoon anti-ship missile 1, record 8, English, Harpoon%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 8, French

Record 8, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire Harpoon 1, record 8, French, missile%20antinavire%20Harpoon
masculine noun

Record 8, Spanish

Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)

Misiles y cohetes

misil antibuque Harpoon 1, record 8, Spanish, misil%20antibuque%20Harpoon
correct, masculine noun

misil antinave Harpoon 2, record 8, Spanish, misil%20antinave%20Harpoon
masculine noun

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Record 9 - internal organization data 2011-07-29

Record 9, English

Record 9, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

antiship cruise missile 1, record 9, English, antiship%20cruise%20missile
correct, NATO

ASCM 2, record 9, English, ASCM
correct, NATO

anti-ship cruise missile 3, record 9, English, anti%2Dship%20cruise%20missile

Record 9, French

Record 9, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile de croisière antinavire 1, record 9, French, missile%20de%20croisi%C3%A8re%20antinavire
correct, masculine noun, NATO

ASCM 2, record 9, French, ASCM
correct, masculine noun, NATO

Record 9, Key term(s)

missile de croisière anti-navire
missile de croisière anti-navires
missile de croisière antinavires

Record 9, Spanish

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Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-04-10

Record 10, English

Record 10, Subject field(s)

Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Electronic Warfare

anti-ship missile decoy system 1, record 10, English, anti%2Dship%20missile%20decoy%20system
correct

Record 10, Key term(s)

anti ship missile decoy system

Record 10, French

Record 10, Domaine(s)

Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Guerre électronique

système de leurres pour missiles antinavires 1, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20leurres%20pour%20missiles%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun

système de leurres contre missiles antinavires 2, record 10, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20leurres%20contre%20missiles%20antinavires

Record 10, Spanish

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Record 11 - internal organization data 2004-01-27

Record 11, English

Record 11, Subject field(s)

Combat Systems (Naval Forces)

anti-ship missile system 1, record 11, English, anti%2Dship%20missile%20system
correct

Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT

The A/U/RGM-84 Harpoon is an all-weather, over-the-horizon, anti-ship missile system. 2, record 11, English, - anti%2Dship%20missile%20system

Record 11, Key term(s)

antiship missile system

Record 11, French

Record 11, Domaine(s)

Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

système de missile anti-navire 1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20missile%20anti%2Dnavire
masculine noun

système de missile antinavire 2, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20missile%20antinavire
masculine noun

Record 11, Spanish

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Record 12 - internal organization data 2004-01-27

Record 12, English

Record 12, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

TOMAHAWK anti-ship missile 1, record 12, English, TOMAHAWK%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct, NATO

TASM 2, record 12, English, TASM
correct, NATO

Record 12, Key term(s)

TOMAHAWK antiship missile

Record 12, French

Record 12, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile TOMAHAWK antinavire 1, record 12, French, missile%20TOMAHAWK%20antinavire
correct, masculine noun, NATO

TASM 2, record 12, French, TASM
correct, masculine noun, NATO

Record 12, Spanish

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Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-06-05

Record 13, English

Record 13, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets
Combat Systems (Naval Forces)

hardened anti-ship missile warhead 1, record 13, English, hardened%20anti%2Dship%20missile%20warhead

Record 13, Key term(s)

hardened antiship missile warhead

Record 13, French

Record 13, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes
Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

missile antinavire à tête durcie 1, record 13, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20t%C3%AAte%20durcie
masculine noun

Record 13, Spanish

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Record 14 - internal organization data 2001-03-02

Record 14, English

Record 14, Subject field(s)

Military Exercises

anti-ship missile defence exercise 1, record 14, English, anti%2Dship%20missile%20defence%20exercise
correct, NATO

ASMDEx 1, record 14, English, ASMDEx
correct, NATO

Record 14, French

Record 14, Domaine(s)

Exercices militaires

exercice de défense contre missiles antinavires 1, record 14, French, exercice%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20contre%20missiles%20antinavires
correct, masculine noun, NATO

ASMDEx 1, record 14, French, ASMDEx
correct, masculine noun, NATO

Record 14, Spanish

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Record 15 - internal organization data 2000-10-04

Record 15, English

Record 15, Subject field(s)

Naval Forces

advanced anti-ship missile defence 1, record 15, English, advanced%20anti%2Dship%20missile%20defence
correct

Record 15, Key term(s)

advanced antiship missile defence
advanced anti-ship missile defense
advanced antiship missile defense

Record 15, French

Record 15, Domaine(s)

Forces navales

défense perfectionnée contre les missiles antinavires 1, record 15, French, d%C3%A9fense%20perfectionn%C3%A9e%20contre%20les%20missiles%20antinavires
proposal, feminine noun

Record 15, Spanish

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Record 16 - internal organization data 1996-06-02

Record 16, English

Record 16, Subject field(s)

System Names
Missiles and Rockets
War and Peace (International Law)
International Relations

Harpoon Anti-ship Missile System 1, record 16, English, Harpoon%20Anti%2Dship%20Missile%20System

Record 16, Key term(s)

Harpoon Antiship Missile System

Record 16, French

Record 16, Domaine(s)

Noms de systèmes
Missiles et roquettes
Guerre et paix (Droit international)
Relations internationales

Système de missiles antinavires Harpoon 1, record 16, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20missiles%20antinavires%20Harpoon
masculine noun

Record 16, Spanish

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Record 17 - internal organization data 1996-03-28

Record 17, English

Record 17, Subject field(s)

Types of Ships and Boats
Propulsion of Water-Craft
Sea Operations (Military)
Combat Systems (Naval Forces)

light anti-ship missile 1, record 17, English, light%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Aerospatiale has adapted the helicopter-launched AS1STT light anti ship missile, which proved its effectiveness with a 100 per cent success rate when fired from Panther helicopters during the Gulf War, for sea-launched operation in which guise it is known as the MM15. 1, record 17, English, - light%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 17, French

Record 17, Domaine(s)

Types de bateaux
Propulsion des bateaux
Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)

missile mer-mer léger 1, record 17, French, missile%20mer%2Dmer%20l%C3%A9ger
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT

_ Aerospatiale a adapté en missile mer-mer léger le MM 15 guidé radar, appelé MM15 dans sa version navalisée et qui a fait la preuve de son efficacité pendant la Guerre du Golfe en enregistrant un taux de coups au but de 100%, tiré par les hélicoptères Panther. 1, record 17, French, - missile%20mer%2Dmer%20l%C3%A9ger

Record 17, Spanish

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Record 18 - internal organization data 1994-05-04

Record 18, English

Record 18, Subject field(s)

Sea Operations (Military)
Combat Systems (Naval Forces)
Advanced Technology Weapons

long range anti-ship missile 1, record 18, English, long%20range%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Historically, the Soviet Union concentrated on developing long range anti-ship missiles and there is now a bewildering array of such weapons available to the Russians and, evidently to export customers. 1, record 18, English, - long%20range%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 18, French

Record 18, Domaine(s)

Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Systèmes de combat (Forces navales)
Armes de haute technicité

missile antinavire à longue portée 1, record 18, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20longue%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun

Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT

L'Union soviétique a toujours attaché beaucoup d'importance aux missiles antinavires à longue portée de sorte qu'aujourd'hui, les Russes ont en catalogue un très vaste choix de modèles qu'ils offrent naturellement à l'exportation. 1, record 18, French, - missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20longue%20port%C3%A9e

Record 18, Spanish

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Record 19 - internal organization data 1992-08-18

Record 19, English

Record 19, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

stealthy anti-ship missile 1, record 19, English, stealthy%20anti%2Dship%20missile

Record 19, French

Record 19, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire furtif 1, record 19, French, missile%20antinavire%20furtif
correct, masculine noun

Record 19, Spanish

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Record 20 - internal organization data 1991-01-15

Record 20, English

Record 20, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

heavyweight anti-ship missile 1, record 20, English, heavyweight%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Record 20, French

Record 20, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile anti-navires lourd 1, record 20, French, missile%20anti%2Dnavires%20lourd
masculine noun

Record 20, Spanish

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Record 21 - internal organization data 1987-06-05

Record 21, English

Record 21, Subject field(s)

Missiles and Rockets

folding wings anti-ship missile 1, record 21, English, folding%20wings%20anti%2Dship%20missile
correct

Record 21, French

Record 21, Domaine(s)

Missiles et roquettes

missile antinavire à ailes déployables 1, record 21, French, missile%20antinavire%20%C3%A0%20ailes%20d%C3%A9ployables
masculine noun

Record 21, Spanish

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Record 22 - internal organization data 1976-06-19

Record 22, English

Record 22, Subject field(s)

Air Transport

anti-ship guided missile system 1, record 22, English, anti%2Dship%20guided%20missile%20system

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT

All weather anti-ship guided missile system. 1, record 22, English, - anti%2Dship%20guided%20missile%20system

Record 22, French

Record 22, Domaine(s)

Transport aérien

système d'engin téléguidé contre navires 1, record 22, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27engin%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9guid%C3%A9%20contre%20navires
masculine noun

Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Système d'engin téléguidé contre navires par tous temps. 1, record 22, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20d%27engin%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9guid%C3%A9%20contre%20navires

Record 22, Spanish

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ANTI-SHIP MISSILE [22 records]

Record 1, Main entry term, English

Record 1, Abbreviations, English

Record 1, Synonyms, English

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Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record 1, Main entry term, French

Record 1, Abbreviations, French

Record 1, Synonyms, French

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Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS

Record 1, Textual support, Spanish

Record 2, Main entry term, English

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Record 7, Main entry term, English

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Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS

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