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GISEMENT OBSERVATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- direction
1, record 1, English, direction
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, a term used by a spotter/observer in a call for fire to indicate the bearing of the spotting line. 1, record 1, English, - direction
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
direction: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - direction
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gisement d'observation
1, record 1, French, gisement%20d%27observation
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillerie et en appui feu naval, terme utilisé dans une demande de tir pour indiquer le gisement sous lequel l'observateur voit l'objectif (ligne d'observation). [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 1, record 1, French, - gisement%20d%27observation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gisement d'observation : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - gisement%20d%27observation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección
1, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y fuego naval de apoyo, término empleado por observador/señalador en una petición de fuego para indicar la dirección de la línea de observación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - direcci%C3%B3n
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