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BUSCADOR LASER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Missiles and Rockets
- Bombs and Grenades
- Target Acquisition
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- laser guidance unit
1, record 1, English, laser%20guidance%20unit
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 system fitted with a laser seeker to compute trajectory data for use by the control system of a missile, projectile or bomb. 2, record 1, English, - laser%20guidance%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laser guidance unit: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - laser%20guidance%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Missiles et roquettes
- Bombes et grenades
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispositif de guidage par laser
1, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20guidage%20par%20laser
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispositif de guidage laser 2, record 1, French, dispositif%20de%20guidage%20laser
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif muni d'un chercheur laser fournissant les éléments de trajectoire nécessaires au système de commande d'un missile, d'un projectile ou d'une bombe. 3, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20guidage%20par%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dispositif de guidage par laser : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20guidage%20par%20laser
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dispositif de guidage laser : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie antiaérienne. 4, record 1, French, - dispositif%20de%20guidage%20par%20laser
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Láser y máser
- Misiles y cohetes
- Bombas y granadas
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- equipo de guía por láser
1, record 1, Spanish, equipo%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20por%20l%C3%A1ser
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que incorpora un láser buscador para suministrar los datos necesarios para la guía de un misil, de un proyectil o de una bomba. 1, record 1, Spanish, - equipo%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20por%20l%C3%A1ser
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Target Acquisition
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- laser seeker
1, record 2, English, laser%20seeker
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- laser nose 2, record 2, English, laser%20nose
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device based on a direction sensitive receiver which detects the energy reflected from a laser designated target and defines the direction of the target relative to the receiver. 3, record 2, English, - laser%20seeker
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
laser seeker: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - laser%20seeker
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- chercheur laser
1, record 2, French, chercheur%20laser
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- autodirecteur laser 2, record 2, French, autodirecteur%20laser
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appareil basé sur un récepteur sensible à la direction qui détecte l'énergie réfléchie à partir d'un objectif désigné par laser, et définit la direction de l'objectif par rapport au récepteur. 1, record 2, French, - chercheur%20laser
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chercheur laser : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - chercheur%20laser
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Láser y máser
- Adquisición del objetivo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- buscador láser
1, record 2, Spanish, buscador%20l%C3%A1ser
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo basado en un receptor sensible a la dirección que detecta la energía reflejada por un blanco iluminado por láser y define la dirección del objetivo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - buscador%20l%C3%A1ser
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