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ARME PORTEE INTERMEDIAIRE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- intermediate-range nuclear weapon
1, record 1, English, intermediate%2Drange%20nuclear%20weapon
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- intermediate nuclear weapon 2, record 1, English, intermediate%20nuclear%20weapon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Intermediate-range nuclear weapons [belong to a class] of nuclear weapons with a range of 620‑3400 mi (1000‑5500 km). 1, record 1, English, - intermediate%2Drange%20nuclear%20weapon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- arme nucléaire à portée intermédiaire
1, record 1, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- arme nucléaire intermédiaire 2, record 1, French, arme%20nucl%C3%A9aire%20interm%C3%A9diaire
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-11-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- medium-range weapon
1, record 2, English, medium%2Drange%20weapon
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- intermediate-range weapon 2, record 2, English, intermediate%2Drange%20weapon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This medium-range weapon differs from a regular ballistic missile by gliding back to Earth on a slower, flatter trajectory that evades the gaze of radar-enabled U.S. missile defenses. 1, record 2, English, - medium%2Drange%20weapon
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- arme à moyenne portée
1, record 2, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- arme à portée moyenne 2, record 2, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
- arme à portée intermédiaire 3, record 2, French, arme%20%C3%A0%20port%C3%A9e%20interm%C3%A9diaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Le traité sur les forces nucléaires intermédiaires (FNI)] avait été conclu dans les années 1980 pour mettre un terme à la course aux armements sur le sol européen. Les États-Unis avaient démantelé 846 missiles installés en Europe et les Soviétiques s'étaient débarrassés de 1 846 armes à portée intermédiaire. 3, record 2, French, - arme%20%C3%A0%20moyenne%20port%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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