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Record 1 2012-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades
CONT

Lasers were used in Viet Nam to pinpoint bombing targets with a spot of light so that "smart bombs" equipped with infra-red sensors could seek them out.

PHR

Laser guided bomb.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades
DEF

Projectile largué d'avion, non propulsé, mais guidé.

CONT

La bombe guidée est pourvue d'une tête chercheuse à infrarouge.

PHR

Bombe guidée laser.

Spanish

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