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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ballistics
- Field Artillery
- Protection of Life
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- angle of safety
1, record 1, English, angle%20of%20safety
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- safety angle 1, record 1, English, safety%20angle
correct, noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The minimum permissible angular clearance from the weapon to account for aiming deviation and the most likely ricochet angle. [Definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.] 2, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
The minimum permissible angular clearance, at the gun, of the path of a projectile above the friendly troops. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The angle of safety] is the angle of clearance corrected to insure the safety of the troops. 3, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
angle of safety; safety angle: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - angle%20of%20safety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Balistique
- Artillerie de campagne
- Sécurité des personnes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de sécurité
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur minimale admissible de l'angle de tir qui tient compte de la déviation du viseur et de l'angle de ricochet le plus probable. [Définition uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées.] 2, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Valeur minimale admissible pour l'angle de tir d'un canon correspondant à la trajectoire d'un projectile au-dessus des troupes amies. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'angle de sécurité est égal à l'angle d'écrêtement corrigé pour assurer la sécurité des troupes. 3, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
angle de sécurité : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Balística
- Artillería de campaña
- Protección de las personas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de seguridad
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20seguridad
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ángulo de tiro mínimo permitido de un arma de fuego para que la trayectoria de un proyectil pase por encima de las tropas propias. Es el ángulo de nivel mínimo, corregido para garantizar la seguridad de las tropas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20seguridad
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