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FUSIL TENU MAIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Lasers and Masers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hand-held laser
1, record 1, English, hand%2Dheld%20laser
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The U.S. Air Force is evaluating a hand-held laser that can pinpoint targets for laser-homing weapons or mark them for the delivery of conventional weapons. The device, called a Laser Target Designator (LTD), resembles a short-barreled rifle. 1, record 1, English, - hand%2Dheld%20laser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Masers et lasers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- laser tenu à la main 1, record 1, French, laser%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- laser à main 2, record 1, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20main
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'U. S. Air Force évalue un laser tenu à la main qui peut déterminer avec précision la position des objectifs pour les armes à guidage laser ou les marquer pour la mise en œuvre d’armes classiques. Ce dispositif, désigné LTD(Laser Target Designator), a l'apparence extérieure d’un fusil à canon court. 1, record 1, French, - laser%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20la%20main
Record 1, Key term(s)
- laser portatif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-07-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- low port
1, record 2, English, low%20port
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- fusil tenu à une main
1, record 2, French, fusil%20tenu%20%C3%A0%20une%20main
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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