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NUCLEAR WEAPON VEHICLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nuclear delivery vehicle
1, record 1, English, nuclear%20delivery%20vehicle
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nuclear weapon delivery vehicle 2, record 1, English, nuclear%20weapon%20delivery%20vehicle
correct
- nuclear weapon vehicle 3, record 1, English, nuclear%20weapon%20vehicle
correct
- nuclear vehicle 4, record 1, English, nuclear%20vehicle
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
That portion of the weapon system which provides the means of delivery of a nuclear weapon to the target. 1, record 1, English, - nuclear%20delivery%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nuclear delivery vehicle: term and definition standardized by NATO. 5, record 1, English, - nuclear%20delivery%20vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vecteur à capacité nucléaire
1, record 1, French, vecteur%20%C3%A0%20capacit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vecteur d'arme nucléaire 2, record 1, French, vecteur%20d%27arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
- vecteur nucléaire 3, record 1, French, vecteur%20nucl%C3%A9aire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un système d'arme qui permet de véhiculer une arme nucléaire sur l'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - vecteur%20%C3%A0%20capacit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vecteur à capacité nucléaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - vecteur%20%C3%A0%20capacit%C3%A9%20nucl%C3%A9aire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Armas QBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- vector de lanzamiento nuclear
1, record 1, Spanish, vector%20de%20lanzamiento%20nuclear
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Parte del sistema de armas que permite el lanzamiento de un arma nuclear sobre el objetivo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - vector%20de%20lanzamiento%20nuclear
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