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BASE LANZAMIENTO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-02-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Air Freight
- Combat Support
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airdrop platform
1, record 1, English, airdrop%20platform
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A base on which vehicles, cargo or equipment are loaded for airdrop or low altitude extraction. 2, record 1, English, - airdrop%20platform
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airdrop platform: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - airdrop%20platform
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Fret aérien
- Soutien au combat
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plate-forme de largage
1, record 1, French, plate%2Dforme%20de%20largage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- plateforme de largage 2, record 1, French, plateforme%20de%20largage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Plate-forme sur laquelle des véhicules, du fret ou de l'équipement sont chargés en vue du largage ou de l'extraction à basse altitude. 3, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes. 4, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004). 2, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
plate-forme de largage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 5, record 1, French, - plate%2Dforme%20de%20largage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Carga aérea
- Apoyo en combate
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- plataforma de lanzamiento aéreo
1, record 1, Spanish, plataforma%20de%20lanzamiento%20a%C3%A9reo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base en la que se colocan y cargan vehículos; materiales; o equipos, para lanzamiento aéreo, o para su extracción a baja altura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - plataforma%20de%20lanzamiento%20a%C3%A9reo
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Nuclear Science and Technology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hard missile base
1, record 2, English, hard%20missile%20base
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A launching base that is protected against a nuclear explosion. 1, record 2, English, - hard%20missile%20base
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hard missile base: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - hard%20missile%20base
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Sciences et techniques nucléaires
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- base durcie pour missiles
1, record 2, French, base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lancement protégée contre une explosion nucléaire. 1, record 2, French, - base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base durcie pour missile : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - base%20durcie%20pour%20missiles
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Ciencia y tecnología nucleares
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de misiles reforzada
1, record 2, Spanish, base%20de%20misiles%20reforzada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lanzamiento que cuenta con protección contra una explosión nuclear. 1, record 2, Spanish, - base%20de%20misiles%20reforzada
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- soft missile base
1, record 3, English, soft%20missile%20base
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A launching base that is not protected against a nuclear explosion. 2, record 3, English, - soft%20missile%20base
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
soft missile base: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 3, English, - soft%20missile%20base
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- base de lancement pour missile non protégée
1, record 3, French, base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lancement de campagne pour missiles dont la protection contre une explosion nucléaire n'est pas assurée. 2, record 3, French, - base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de lancement pour missile non protégée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - base%20de%20lancement%20pour%20missile%20non%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas
- Misiles y cohetes
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de lanzamiento de misiles no protegida
1, record 3, Spanish, base%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20misiles%20no%20protegida
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base de lanzamiento que no cuenta con protección contra un ataque nuclear. 1, record 3, Spanish, - base%20de%20lanzamiento%20de%20misiles%20no%20protegida
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