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ATTACK SONAR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- attack sonar
1, record 1, English, attack%20sonar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The hull sections were produced in Norway and assembled in Germany by Thyssen Nordseewerke, the attack sonar and torpedoes are German, the flank sonar is French and the integrating combat system is Norwegian. 2, record 1, English, - attack%20sonar
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sonar d'attaque
1, record 1, French, sonar%20d%27attaque
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Sonar servant] à préciser le site et le gisement du but sous-marin. 2, record 1, French, - sonar%20d%27attaque
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonar d'attaque : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 3, record 1, French, - sonar%20d%27attaque
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sonar and Underwater Detection (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- searchlight attack sonar
1, record 2, English, searchlight%20attack%20sonar
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sonar et détection sous-marine (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sonar d'attaque à site variable
1, record 2, French, sonar%20d%27attaque%20%C3%A0%20site%20variable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sonar d'attaque à site variable : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 2, French, - sonar%20d%27attaque%20%C3%A0%20site%20variable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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