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Record 1 2012-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Artillery
  • Naval Forces
DEF

In artillery and naval fire support, a spotting, or an observation, by a spotter or an observer to indicate that a burst or group of bursts occurred before impact.

OBS

air: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2002, but not included in the 2003 version.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Artillerie de campagne
  • Forces navales
DEF

Terme utilisé en artillerie ou en appui feu naval par un observateur lorsque l'éclatement se produit avant l'impact.

OBS

fusant : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2002, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2003.

Spanish

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