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WAAM [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-04-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Wide Area Anti-armour Munitions
1, record 1, English, Wide%20Area%20Anti%2Darmour%20Munitions
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Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- WAAM 2, record 1, English, WAAM
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Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Wide-Area Antiarmor Munitions 3, record 1, English, Wide%2DArea%20Antiarmor%20Munitions
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Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Low Altitude and Targeting Infra-red System for Night (LANTIRN), Wide Area Anti-armour Munitions (WAAM), Precision Location Strike System and Medium-range Air-to-Surface Missile (MRASM) will help target acquisition and destruction. 1, record 1, English, - Wide%20Area%20Anti%2Darmour%20Munitions
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Wide Area Anti-armour Munitions
1, record 1, French, Wide%20Area%20Anti%2Darmour%20Munitions
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- WAAM 2, record 1, French, WAAM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Wide-Area Antiarmor Munitions 3, record 1, French, Wide%2DArea%20Antiarmor%20Munitions
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-06-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anti-armour cluster munition
1, record 2, English, anti%2Darmour%20cluster%20munition
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Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ACM 2, record 2, English, ACM
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Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Honeywell rather than Martin Marietta has been chosen to continue full-scale development of the USAF Anti-armour Cluster Munition (ACM), one of three weapons in the Wide-Area Anti-armour Munitions (WAAM) program. 1, record 2, English, - anti%2Darmour%20cluster%20munition
Record 2, Key term(s)
- anti-armor cluster munition
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- munition antichar en grappe 1, record 2, French, munition%20antichar%20en%20grappe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'US Air Force a porté son choix sur Honeywell, de préférence à Martin Marietta, pour la mise au point complète de la munition ACM(Anti-armour Cluster Munition=munition antichar en grappe), l'une des trois armes du programme WAAM(Wide-Area Anti-armour Munitions=munitions antichars de saturation de zone. 1, record 2, French, - munition%20antichar%20en%20grappe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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