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NUCLEAR WEAPON EMPLOYMENT TIME [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • CBRNE Weapons
DEF

The time required for delivery of a nuclear weapon after the decision to fire has been made.

OBS

nuclear weapon employment time: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes CBRNE
DEF

Temps nécessaire pour le lancement d'une arme nucléaire après que la décision de tir a été prise.

OBS

délai d'emploi de l'arme nucléaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Armas QBRNE
DEF

Tiempo que transcurre desde que se ha tomado la decisión de emplear un arma nuclear hasta su lanzamiento.

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