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AUTODIRECTEUR ELECTROMAGNETIQUE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
- Torpedoes
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- electromagnetic homing head
1, record 1, English, electromagnetic%20homing%20head
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
homing head: An on-board electromagnetic, optical or acoustic device designed to automatically guide a missile or torpedo to its target. 1, record 1, English, - electromagnetic%20homing%20head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
- Torpilles
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur électromagnétique
1, record 1, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
autodirecteur : Dispositif de bord électromagnétique, optique ou acoustique, servant à guider automatiquement un missile ou une torpille vers l'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- active electromagnetic seeker
1, record 2, English, active%20electromagnetic%20seeker
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur électromagnétique actif
1, record 2, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20actif
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-07-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- electro-magnetic self-guidance
1, record 3, English, electro%2Dmagnetic%20self%2Dguidance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- electromagnetic self-guidance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur électromagnétique
1, record 3, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- autodirecteur électro-magnétique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-10-29
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- active-radar terminal seeker 1, record 4, English, active%2Dradar%20terminal%20seeker
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur électromagnétique actif de guidage terminal
1, record 4, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20actif%20de%20guidage%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-01-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Physics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- semi-active electro-magnetic auto-guiding unit 1, record 5, English, semi%2Dactive%20electro%2Dmagnetic%20auto%2Dguiding%20unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Physique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur électromagnétique semi-actif
1, record 5, French, autodirecteur%20%C3%A9lectromagn%C3%A9tique%20semi%2Dactif
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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