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MITRAILLEUSE REFROIDISSEMENT AIR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Antique and Obsolete Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-cooled machine gun
1, record 1, English, air%2Dcooled%20machine%20gun
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air-cooled machine guns often feature quick-change barrels (often carried by a crew member), passive cooling fins, or in some designs, forced-air cooling ... 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dcooled%20machine%20gun
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air-cooled machinegun
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes anciennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mitrailleuse refroidie par air
1, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%20refroidie%20par%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mitrailleuse à système de refroidissement par air 2, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%20%C3%A0%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20refroidissement%20par%20air
correct, feminine noun
- mitrailleuse à refroidissement par aération 3, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%20%C3%A0%20refroidissement%20par%20a%C3%A9ration
correct, feminine noun
- mitrailleuse à refroidissement à air 4, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%20%C3%A0%20refroidissement%20%C3%A0%20air
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La MG 34 [...] était une mitrailleuse moyenne allemande conçue et mise en service en 1934. [...] C'était une mitrailleuse à système de refroidissement par air qui tirait des cartouches 7, 92 x 57 Mauser et fonctionnait de manière similaire aux autres mitrailleuses moyennes. 2, record 1, French, - mitrailleuse%20refroidie%20par%20air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-11-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Ballistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- barrel burn-out 1, record 2, English, barrel%20burn%2Dout
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- barrel burn out 1, record 2, English, barrel%20burn%20out
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, Key term(s)
- barrel burnout
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Balistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- échauffement du canon
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9chauffement%20du%20canon
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La vitesse de tir d’une mitrailleuse crée un échauffement du canon qui use celui-ci très rapidement; pour résoudre ce problème fondamental, on a eu recours à des systèmes de refroidissement à air et à eau et à des canons amovibles, pouvant être facilement remplacés même au combat. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9chauffement%20du%20canon
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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