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DELAYED-ACTION FUZE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1997-03-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Field Artillery
- Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delay fuze
1, record 1, English, delay%20fuze
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- delayed-action fuze 2, record 1, English, delayed%2Daction%20fuze
- time fuze 2, record 1, English, time%20fuze
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fuze which activates the detonating or explosive train after a set period of time once it strikes a surface. 3, record 1, English, - delay%20fuze
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Artillerie de campagne
- Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fusée à retard
1, record 1, French, fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20retard
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fusée qui, quand elle frappe un obstacle, déclenche la chaîne de détonation ou la chaîne explosive au bout d'un laps de temps établi à l'avance. 2, record 1, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20retard
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fusée à retard : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie et le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 3, record 1, French, - fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20retard
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Artillería de campaña
- Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cebo con retardo
1, record 1, Spanish, cebo%20con%20retardo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cebo retardado 1, record 1, Spanish, cebo%20retardado
masculine noun
- cebo de retardo 1, record 1, Spanish, cebo%20de%20retardo
masculine noun
- espoleta de percusión con retardo 1, record 1, Spanish, espoleta%20de%20percusi%C3%B3n%20con%20retardo
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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