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Record 1 2020-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Mines
DEF

A scatterable mine or submunition.

CONT

Spider was an advanced, man-in-the-loop, area denial munition. It will protect the warfighter by laying down either a lethal or non-lethal field of fire yet puts complete command and control in the hands of the soldier.

OBS

area denial munition; ADM: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mines terrestres
DEF

Mine dispersable ou sous-munition.

OBS

munition d’interdiction de zone : La désignation au pluriel (munitions d’interdiction de zone) est uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

OBS

munition d’interdiction de zone; MIZ : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Key term(s)
  • munitions d'interdiction de zone

Spanish

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