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SYSTEME COIFFURE ISOLANTE LEGERE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Dress
DEF

A two component system, comprised of a balaclava and a neck gaiter that [provides] soldiers with the flexibility to adapt to a variety of tactical and environmental conditions.

OBS

[The lightweight thermal headwear system provides] environmental and thermal protection to the head, faces and neck in the temperature range of -15°C to +10°C. [The] system is designed to be worn under helmets, as a stand-alone item, or in conjunction with other in-service head wear to provide protection in temperatures down to -57°C.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tenue militaire
DEF

Système [...] deux pièces [qui] comporte un passe-montagne et une guêtre de cou qui offrent au soldat la souplesse nécessaire pour s'adapter à diverses conditions tactiques et environnementales.

OBS

[Le système de coiffure isolante légère] fournit à la tête, au visage et au cou une protection environnementale et thermique entre -15 °C et +10 °C. Il peut être porté sous le casque de sécurité, par lui-même, ou avec d'autres coiffures du service pour une protection jusqu'à -57 °C.

Spanish

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