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ARME COURTE PORTEE [20 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-07-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
- Missiles and Rockets
- Demolition (Military)
- Armour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- short-range anti-armour weapon (light)
1, record 1, English, short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28light%29
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SRAAW(L) 1, record 1, English, SRAAW%28L%29
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A single operator, anti-armour system designed to engage targets at 2000 m or less. 1, record 1, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28light%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short-range anti-armour weapon (light); SRAAW(L): designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28light%29
Record 1, Key term(s)
- short-range antiarmour weapon (light)
- short-range anti-armor weapon (light)
- short-range antiarmor weapon (light)
- short range antiarmour weapon (light)
- short range anti-armor weapon (light)
- short range antiarmor weapon (light)
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
- Missiles et roquettes
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme antiblindé légère à courte portée
1, record 1, French, arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AABCP(lég) 1, record 1, French, AABCP%28l%C3%A9g%29
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système antiblindé individuel conçu pour engager des cibles situées à une distance de 2000 m ou moins. 1, record 1, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antiblindé légère à courte portée; AABCP(lég) : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 1, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20l%C3%A9g%C3%A8re%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2023-07-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Demolition (Military)
- Armour
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- short-range anti-armour weapon (heavy)
1, record 2, English, short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28heavy%29
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SRAAW(H) 1, record 2, English, SRAAW%28H%29
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crew-served antitank guided-missile system designed to engage targets at 2000 m or less. 1, record 2, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28heavy%29
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short-range anti-armour weapon (heavy); SRAAW(H): designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28heavy%29
Record 2, Key term(s)
- short-range antiarmour weapon (heavy)
- short-range anti-armor weapon (heavy)
- short-range antiarmor weapon (heavy)
- short range antiarmour weapon (heavy)
- short range anti-armor weapon (heavy)
- short range antiarmor weapon (heavy)
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme antiblindé lourde à courte portée
1, record 2, French, arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20lourde%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AABCP(L) 1, record 2, French, AABCP%28L%29
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système de missile guidé antichar contrôlé par un équipage conçu pour engager des cibles situées à une distance de 2000 m ou moins. 1, record 2, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20lourde%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antiblindé lourde à courte portée; AABCP(L) : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 2, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20lourde%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2023-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Demolition (Military)
- Armour
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- short-range anti-armour weapon (medium)
1, record 3, English, short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28medium%29
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SRAAW(M) 1, record 3, English, SRAAW%28M%29
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A crew-served anti-armour system designed to engage targets at 2000 m or less. 1, record 3, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28medium%29
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short-range anti-armour weapon (medium); SRAAW(M): designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel. 2, record 3, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon%20%28medium%29
Record 3, Key term(s)
- short-range antiarmour weapon (medium)
- short-range anti-armor weapon (medium)
- short-range antiarmor weapon (medium)
- short range antiarmour weapon (medium)
- short range anti-armor weapon (medium)
- short range antiarmor weapon (medium)
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- arme antiblindé moyenne à courte portée
1, record 3, French, arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20moyenne%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AABCP(moy) 1, record 3, French, AABCP%28moy%29
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antiblindé moyenne à courte portée; AABCP(moy) : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 2, record 3, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20moyenne%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2023-07-27
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Demolition (Military)
- Armour
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- short-range anti-armour weapon
1, record 4, English, short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- SRAAW 1, record 4, English, SRAAW
correct, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- short range anti-armour weapon 2, record 4, English, short%20range%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon
correct
- SRAAW 2, record 4, English, SRAAW
correct
- SRAAW 2, record 4, English, SRAAW
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An anti-armour system designed to engage targets at 2000 m or less. 3, record 4, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
short-range anti-armour weapon; SRAAW: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 4, English, - short%2Drange%20anti%2Darmour%20weapon
Record 4, Key term(s)
- short-range antiarmour weapon
- short-range anti-armor weapon
- short-range antiarmor weapon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Destruction (Militaire)
- Arme blindée
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- arme antiblindé à courte portée
1, record 4, French, arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- AABCP 1, record 4, French, AABCP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- arme antiblindé, courte portée 2, record 4, French, arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%2C%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
feminine noun, officially approved
- AABCP 2, record 4, French, AABCP
feminine noun, officially approved
- AABCP 2, record 4, French, AABCP
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système antiblindé conçu pour engager des cibles situées à une distance de 2000 m ou moins. 1, record 4, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme antiblindé à courte portée; AABCP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arme antiblindé, courte portée; AABCP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 4, French, - arme%20antiblind%C3%A9%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2020-03-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- close-range weapon
1, record 5, English, close%2Drange%20weapon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
More frequent naval operations in navigationally challenging and high-traffic littoral waters have placed greater importance and responsibility on the close-range weapons to handle all potential threats ... 1, record 5, English, - close%2Drange%20weapon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- arme de courte portée
1, record 5, French, arme%20de%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La tenue d’opérations navales plus fréquentes en eaux littorales où la navigation est plus difficile et où le transport maritime est considérable a accentué l’importance et la responsabilité des armes de courte portée dans la gestion des menaces [...] 2, record 5, French, - arme%20de%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2019-04-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- short-range weapon
1, record 6, English, short%2Drange%20weapon
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new short-range weapons are believed to be more powerful than any similar weapons used by Hamas ... 2, record 6, English, - short%2Drange%20weapon
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- arme à courte portée
1, record 6, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- arme à faible portée 2, record 6, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20faible%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le fusil perd rapidement de son efficacité avec la distance et est considéré comme une arme à courte portée(moins de 50 mètres). 3, record 6, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-07-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Q-ship
1, record 7, English, Q%2Dship
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Warship disguised as merchant ship in hope of luring enemy submarine close enough to sink with gunfire, not extensively used since 1918. 1, record 7, English, - Q%2Dship
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Q-ship: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 2, record 7, English, - Q%2Dship
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- bateau-piège
1, record 7, French, bateau%2Dpi%C3%A8ge
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Navire de commerce armé par la marine de guerre, avec une artillerie dissimulée, que l'on démasque à courte portée sur un sous-marin attaquant en surface. 1, record 7, French, - bateau%2Dpi%C3%A8ge
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bateau-piège : Terminologie adoptée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 1, record 7, French, - bateau%2Dpi%C3%A8ge
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-10-04
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- high explosive antitank
1, record 8, English, high%20explosive%20antitank
correct, adjective phrase
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- HEAT 1, record 8, English, HEAT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- high explosive anti-tank 2, record 8, English, high%20explosive%20anti%2Dtank
correct, adjective phrase
- HEAT 3, record 8, English, HEAT
correct
- HEAT 3, record 8, English, HEAT
- high explosive anti tank 4, record 8, English, high%20explosive%20anti%20tank
adjective phrase
- HEAT 5, record 8, English, HEAT
correct
- HEAT 5, record 8, English, HEAT
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of anti-tank rounds that defeat an armored target by means of a hyper-velocity jet that is formed when a charge consisting of a concave metal hemisphere or cone (known as a liner) backed by a high explosive detonates. 3, record 8, English, - high%20explosive%20antitank
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The new family of anti-tank/anti-vehicle mines employ an explosively formed projectile/fragment (EFP) or high explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead, purposely designed to pierce armour plate and destroy the vehicle. 6, record 8, English, - high%20explosive%20antitank
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Multi-Role Anti-Armor Anti-Personnel Weapon System (MAAWS) . ... The family of ammunition consists of a High Explosive Anti Tank (HEAT), High Explosive (HE), High Explosive Dual Purpose (HEDP), Smoke, Illumination, Target Practice (TP) and Sub-Caliber Adapter training system. 7, record 8, English, - high%20explosive%20antitank
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Russian HEAT projectiles have a designation 3BK[number: e.g.,] 2A46 ammo). 3, record 8, English, - high%20explosive%20antitank
Record 8, Key term(s)
- high-explosive antitank
- high-explosive anti-tank
- high-explosive anti tank
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- explosif brisant antichar
1, record 8, French, explosif%20brisant%20antichar
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- HEAT 2, record 8, French, HEAT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- mine à charge creuse 3, record 8, French, mine%20%C3%A0%20charge%20creuse
feminine noun
- HEAT 4, record 8, French, HEAT
correct
- HEAT 4, record 8, French, HEAT
- antichar hautement explosif 5, record 8, French, antichar%20hautement%20explosif
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Munition à charge creuse ou obus à charge creuse (HEAT pour «High Explosive Anti Tank» pour antichar hautement explosif, ou «shaped charge», ou HEAT-FS pour «High Explosive Anti Tank, Fin Stabilized» soit antichar hautement explosif stabilisé par ailettes, ou HEAT-MP pour «High Explosive Anti Tank, Multi Purpose» soit antichar hautement explosif à usages multiples, ou HEAT-MP-T pour «High Explosive Anti Tank, Multi Purpose, Trace» soit antichar hautement explosif à usages multiples à trace). [...] Le rôle de ces obus est de perforer un matériau en le chauffant jusqu’à la fusion. En s’écrasant sur le matériau, le projectile déclenche une petite charge explosive interne qui met en fusion un métal ou alliage qu’il porte. 6, record 8, French, - explosif%20brisant%20antichar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le M3 Carl Gustav est la principale arme antichar de courte portée(moyenne) utilisée au niveau de section par la Force terrestre du Québec qui emploie deux sortes de munitions pour l'arme. La première, communément désignée HEAT, est un explosif brisant antichar destiné à détruire les chars de combat principaux de l'ennemi. Elle a une portée utile de 700 mètres. La deuxième, désignée HEDP(explosif brisant à double fin), a été spécialement conçue pour détruire les bunkers et les positions fortifiées. Elle a une portée utile de 500 mètres. 5, record 8, French, - explosif%20brisant%20antichar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 CONT
La nouvelle famille de mines antichars/anti-véhicules comprend des mines à charge à noyau (EFP) et des mines à charge creuse (HEAT) faites pour transpercer la plaque de blindage et détruire le véhicule. 4, record 8, French, - explosif%20brisant%20antichar
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
explosif brisant antichar; HEAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Arme blindée et par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions. 7, record 8, French, - explosif%20brisant%20antichar
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-06-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Hughes APG-63 radar
1, record 9, English, Hughes%20APG%2D63%20radar
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In terms of short and medium range air combat effectiveness, the best fighter in service today is probably still the McDonnell Douglas F-1SC Eagle, powered by two 130kilonewton Pratt & Whitney F100 or General Electric FllO engines, and equipped with the Hughes APG-63 radar and a mix of Hughes/Raytheon AIM-120 long/medium range missiles and Raytheon/Loral AIM-9M short range missiles. 1, record 9, English, - Hughes%20APG%2D63%20radar
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- radar Hughes APG63
1, record 9, French, radar%20Hughes%20APG63
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Propulsé par deux réacteurs Pratt & Whitney F100 ou General Electric F110 de 130 kN de poussée, le F-15C est équipé d’un radar Hughes APG63 et armé de missiles à longue/moyenne portée Hughes/Raytheon AIM-120 et de missiles à courte portée Raytheon/Loral AIM9M. 1, record 9, French, - radar%20Hughes%20APG63
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-03-22
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Joint Project Group on Future Very Short Range Air Defence Systems (V-SHORADS) and Future Short Range Air Defence Systems (SHORADS)
1, record 10, English, Joint%20Project%20Group%20on%20Future%20Very%20Short%20Range%20Air%20Defence%20Systems%20%28V%2DSHORADS%29%20and%20Future%20Short%20Range%20Air%20Defence%20Systems%20%28SHORADS%29
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- AC/225/PG28-PG30 1, record 10, English, AC%2F225%2FPG28%2DPG30
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de projet mixte sur les futurs systèmes d’arme sol-air à très courte portée(SATCP) et à courte portée(SACP)
1, record 10, French, Groupe%20de%20projet%20mixte%20sur%20les%20futurs%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20sol%2Dair%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%28SATCP%29%20et%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%28SACP%29
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe qui dépend de la Direction de la planification, des programmes et de la recherche en matière d’armements de l’OTAN. 2, record 10, French, - Groupe%20de%20projet%20mixte%20sur%20les%20futurs%20syst%C3%A8mes%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20sol%2Dair%20%C3%A0%20tr%C3%A8s%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%28SATCP%29%20et%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%28SACP%29
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1994-03-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- area headquarters
1, record 11, English, area%20headquarters
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- quartier général de secteur
1, record 11, French, quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20secteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durant la période de planification, la majeure partie du budget d’équipement consenti aux forces terrestres sera consacrée à : des véhicules blindés légers; des munitions et des armes antiblindées à courte portée; des obusiers de 105 mm modernisés; des mitrailleuses de remplacement et des armes légères additionnelles; du matériel de commandement, de communication et d’information tactique; une arme de défense aérienne rapprochée; des centres d’instruction et de soutien de la Milice; des quartiers généraux de secteur et des manèges militaires; des champs de tir et des secteurs d’entraînement; du matériel de soutien technique général; des véhicules logistiques légers. 1, record 11, French, - quartier%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%20de%20secteur
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-03-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Military (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- close air-defence weapon
1, record 12, English, close%20air%2Ddefence%20weapon
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- arme de défense aérienne rapprochée
1, record 12, French, arme%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20rapproch%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Durant la période de planification, la majeure partie du budget d’équipement consenti aux forces terrestres sera consacrée à : des véhicules blindés légers; des munitions et des armes antiblindées à courte portée; des obusiers de 105 mm modernisés; des mitrailleuses de remplacement et des armes légères additionnelles; du matériel de commandement, de communication et d’information tactique; une arme de défense aérienne rapprochée; des centres d’instruction et de soutien de la Milice; des quartiers généraux de secteur et des manèges militaires; des champs de tir et des secteurs d’entraînement; du matériel de soutien technique général; des véhicules logistiques légers. 1, record 12, French, - arme%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20rapproch%C3%A9e
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-05-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
- Air Defence
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- quadruple machine-gun
1, record 13, English, quadruple%20machine%2Dgun
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- four gun mounting 2, record 13, English, four%20gun%20mounting
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The category 1 short-range AA [anti-aircraft] missile system will replace the 12.7 mm quadruple machine-guns currently in service. 1, record 13, English, - quadruple%20machine%2Dgun
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
- Défense aérienne
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- affût quadruple
1, record 13, French, aff%C3%BBt%20quadruple
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un système d’arme missile sol-air à courte portée(catégorie 1) remplacera l'affût quadruple de 12, 7 mm actuellement en service. 2, record 13, French, - aff%C3%BBt%20quadruple
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1992-08-21
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Manpads Mistral low level air defence system 1, record 14, English, Manpads%20Mistral%20low%20level%20air%20defence%20system
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- système d’arme antiaérienne courte portée Manpads Mistral
1, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%26rsquo%3Barme%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%20Manpads%20Mistral
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- short-range nuclear arm
1, record 15, English, short%2Drange%20nuclear%20arm
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- short-range nuclear weapon 2, record 15, English, short%2Drange%20nuclear%20weapon
correct
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- arme nucléaire à courte portée
1, record 15, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- arme nucléaire de courte portée 3, record 15, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20de%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1992-01-07
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- land-based short-range atomic weapon 1, record 16, English, land%2Dbased%20short%2Drange%20atomic%20weapon
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- arme atomique à courte portée basée à terre
1, record 16, French, arme%20atomique%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%20bas%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1992-01-07
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- land-based short-range weapon 1, record 17, English, land%2Dbased%20short%2Drange%20weapon
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- arme à courte portée basée sur terre
1, record 17, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e%20bas%C3%A9e%20sur%20terre
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1991-12-18
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- short-range air-to-ground nuclear weapon 1, record 18, English, short%2Drange%20air%2Dto%2Dground%20nuclear%20weapon
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- arme nucléaire air-sol à courte portée
1, record 18, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20air%2Dsol%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1991-12-18
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- short-range surface-to-surface nuclear weapon 1, record 19, English, short%2Drange%20surface%2Dto%2Dsurface%20nuclear%20weapon
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- arme nucléaire sol-sol à courte portée
1, record 19, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20sol%2Dsol%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1990-07-23
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Guns (Land Forces)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- short range anti-tank weapon
1, record 20, English, short%20range%20anti%2Dtank%20weapon
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
- SRAW 2, record 20, English, SRAW
correct
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Canons (Forces terrestres)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- arme antichar à courte portée
1, record 20, French, arme%20antichar%20%C3%A0%20courte%20port%C3%A9e
proposal, feminine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
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