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Record 1 2021-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Air Defence
DEF

An artillery equipment designed to engage aerial targets.

OBS

air defence gun; ADG: designations standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • air defense gun
  • antiaircraft gun

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

Équipement de l’artillerie destiné à intervenir contre les objectifs aériens.

OBS

canon antiaérien; canon AA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne.

OBS

canon antiaérien; ADG : désignations normalisées par l’OTAN.

OBS

canon antiaérien : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • canon anti-aérien

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cañones (Ejército de tierra)
  • Defensa aérea
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