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LUTTE ANTI-PORTE-AVION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Counter-Measures (Military operations)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anti-carrier warfare
1, record 1, English, anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACW 2, record 1, English, ACW
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The emphasis on aircraft carriers, what the U.S. [United States] Navy called anti-carrier warfare, led to the Soviet Navy fielding a formidable force of guided-missile cruisers and battlecruisers. 3, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anti-carrier warfare; ACW: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - anti%2Dcarrier%20warfare
Record 1, Key term(s)
- anticarrier warfare
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Contre-mesures (Opérations militaires)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lutte anti-porte-avions
1, record 1, French, lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- LAPA 2, record 1, French, LAPA
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lutte anti-porte-avion 3, record 1, French, lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davion
correct, feminine noun
- LAPA 3, record 1, French, LAPA
correct, feminine noun
- LAPA 3, record 1, French, LAPA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] un missile de grande taille essentiellement destiné à la lutte anti-porte-avions. 4, record 1, French, - lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lutte anti-porte-avions; LAPA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - lutte%20anti%2Dporte%2Davions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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