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AUTODIRECTEUR MILLIMETRIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- millimetric seeker
1, record 1, English, millimetric%20seeker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A TV Seeker (or optical seeker) and a Millimetric Seeker (a type of radar) make images of the space ahead of them and pick out their own targets. Although these do not give very high accuracy they allow the missile to intelligently select the target type to go for (as pre programmed by the launching platform). 1, record 1, English, - millimetric%20seeker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur millimétrique
1, record 1, French, autodirecteur%20millim%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'autodirecteur millimétrique PROMETHEE, mis au point par Thomson-CSF Detexis équipe le missile de croisière APACHE et permet le recalage de la navigation et la désignation de l'objectif. [...] Un autre détecteur millimétrique a été étudié pour résister aux fortes accélérations des projectiles d’artillerie. C'est le projet BALMI destiné aux projectiles(PGM) ou à des sous-munitions. 2, record 1, French, - autodirecteur%20millim%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1987-07-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- millimetre-wave seeker head
1, record 2, English, millimetre%2Dwave%20seeker%20head
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur à radar millimétrique
1, record 2, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A0%20radar%20millim%C3%A9trique
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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