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MITRAILLEUSE-PHOTO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Equipment
- Target Acquisition
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gun camera
1, record 1, English, gun%20camera
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- camera gun 2, record 1, English, camera%20gun
correct
- camera machine gun 3, record 1, English, camera%20machine%20gun
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aerial gunnery camera for recording strikes on the target in combat, and for use without ammunition in gunnery training practices, when it shows the accuracy of aim. 1, record 1, English, - gun%20camera
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel militaire
- Acquisition d'objectif
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- photomitrailleuse
1, record 1, French, photomitrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cinémitrailleuse 1, record 1, French, cin%C3%A9mitrailleuse
correct, feminine noun
- mitrailleuse-photo 2, record 1, French, mitrailleuse%2Dphoto
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument photographique affectant la forme d'une mitrailleuse, qui sert à l'entraînement au tir en vol des pilotes, des observateurs, des mitrailleurs et des canonniers. 1, record 1, French, - photomitrailleuse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans la cinémitrailleuse, montée sur les avions militaires, aux côtés des armes de bord, et destinée à matérialiser le pointage des armes en filmant la cible pendant le tir, les commandes de l'appareil cinématographique sont synchronisées avec celles des armes de bord; chaque fois que le pilote ou le mitrailleur tire, il déclenche la cinémitrailleuse, et une bande de pellicule est impressionnée. 1, record 1, French, - photomitrailleuse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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