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ARME ANTICHAR [23 records]

Record 1 2026-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Land Forces

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces terrestres

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
OBS

anti-tank guided weapon; ATGW: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

antitank guided weapon; ATGW: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

arme guidée antichar; AGAC : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

arme guidée antichar; ATGW : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • arme guidée anti-char

Spanish

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Record 3 2022-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Armour
CONT

The most predominant anti-tank weapons at the start of World War II in 1939 included the tank-mounted gun, anti-tank guns and anti-tank grenades used by the infantry, and ground-attack aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée
OBS

arme antichar : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Key term(s)
  • arme anti-char

Spanish

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Record 4 2022-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Small Arms
  • Demolition (Military)
  • Armour
OBS

light anti-tank weapon; LAW: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

light antitank weapon; LAW: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes légères
  • Destruction (Militaire)
  • Arme blindée
OBS

arme antichar légère; AACL : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

arme antichar légère : désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

OBS

arme antichar légère; LAW : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • arme anti-char légère

Spanish

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Record 5 2021-09-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
OBS

heavy anti-tank weapon; HAW: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

Key term(s)
  • heavy antitank weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
OBS

arme antichar lourde : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

OBS

arme antichar lourde; AACL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 6 2011-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
022.08
occupation code
OBS

022.08: occupational speciality qualification for non-commissioned members.

OBS

Title and occupational speciality qualification code officially approved by the Department of National Defence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
022.08
occupation code
OBS

022.08 : code de qualification de spécialiste pour militaires du rang.

OBS

Titre et code de qualification de spécialiste approuvés officiellement par le ministère de la Défense nationale.

OBS

Les titres et codes de qualification de spécialistes en anglais et français figureront dans la version mise à jour de la publication des Forces canadiennes de la série A-PD-123-001.

Spanish

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Record 7 2007-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
Key term(s)
  • one shot light anti armour weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 8 2003-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
Key term(s)
  • TOW antitank weapon system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 9 2001-10-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems (Land Forces)
Key term(s)
  • antitank weapon system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 10 1997-02-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
OBS

arme antichar moyenne : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions.

Spanish

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Record 11 1995-06-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes

Spanish

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Record 12 1994-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 13 1993-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Guns (Land Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 14 1993-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes

Spanish

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Record 15 1992-11-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 16 1990-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 17 1990-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 18 1990-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advanced Technology Weapons

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes de haute technicité

Spanish

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Record 19 1988-01-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
OBS

The weapon, made by the FFV Company, from Sweden, has a calibre of 84 mm.

Key term(s)
  • AT 4

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
OBS

L'arme de calibre 84 mm est produite par la société suédoise FFV.

Key term(s)
  • AT 4

Spanish

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Record 20 1987-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
OBS

The weapon is made by FFV, Forenade Fabriksverken, the Swedish state-owned armaments company. The weapon's calibre is 84 mm.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
OBS

L'arme est produite par la société suédoise FFV (Forenade Fabriksverken). Le calibre est de 84 mm.

Spanish

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Record 21 1987-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
CONT

the French APILAS

Key term(s)
  • anti-armor infantry weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
CONT

le lance-roquettes français APILAS

OBS

Les deux entrées sont possibles selon qu'il s'agit d'une catégorie d'armes antichars ou d'armes d'infanterie.

Spanish

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Record 22 1986-08-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
Key term(s)
  • anti-armor cluster weapon

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)

Spanish

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Record 23 1985-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Air Forces
CONT

The Honeywell look-and-shoot sight was designed especially for the new Apache antitank gunship, but is also adaptable to other combat helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Forces aériennes

Spanish

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