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NON OBSERVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
- Naval Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- doubtful
1, record 1, English, doubtful
correct, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, a term used by an observer or spotter to indicate that he was unable to determine the difference in range between the target and a round or rounds. 1, record 1, English, - doubtful
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
doubtful: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2002, but not included in the 2003 version. 2, record 1, English, - doubtful
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
- Forces navales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- non observé
1, record 1, French, non%20observ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme utilisé en artillerie et en appui feu naval pour indiquer que l'observateur n'a pu déterminer le sens de l'écart (des écarts) en portée de l'éclatement (des éclatements). 1, record 1, French, - non%20observ%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non observé: terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2002, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2003. 2, record 1, French, - non%20observ%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
- Fuerzas navales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dudoso
1, record 1, Spanish, dudoso
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y fuego de apoyo naval, término empleado por un observador o señalador para indicar que no ha podido determinar la diferencia en distancia entre el blanco y un disparo o una serie de disparos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - dudoso
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unobserved fire
1, record 2, English, unobserved%20fire
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fire for which points of impact or burst are not observed. 1, record 2, English, - unobserved%20fire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unobserved fire: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - unobserved%20fire
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tir non contrôlé
1, record 2, French, tir%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tir non observé 1, record 2, French, tir%20non%20observ%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir dont les points d'impact ou d'éclatement ne sont pas observés. 1, record 2, French, - tir%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tir non contrôlé; tir non observé : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - tir%20non%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- tiro no observado
1, record 2, Spanish, tiro%20no%20observado
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fuegos cuyos puntos de impacto o explosión no se han observado. 1, record 2, Spanish, - tiro%20no%20observado
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Field Artillery
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lost
1, record 3, English, lost
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In artillery and naval fire support, a spotting, of an observation used by a spotter or an observer to indicate that rounds fired by a gun or mortar were not observed. 1, record 3, English, - lost
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
lost: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - lost
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- non vu
1, record 3, French, non%20vu
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- non observé 1, record 3, French, non%20observ%C3%A9
correct, NATO, standardized
- perdu 2, record 3, French, perdu
correct, see observation, Canada, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme utilisé en artillerie et en appui feu naval par un observateur pour indiquer que les coups tirés par une pièce n'ont pu être observés ni en portée ni en direction. 1, record 3, French, - non%20vu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
non vu; non observé : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - non%20vu
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
perdu : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'armée. 2, record 3, French, - non%20vu
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones marítimas (Militar)
- Artillería de campaña
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- no observado
1, record 3, Spanish, no%20observado
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En artillería y apoyo de fuego naval, expresión utilizada por el observador para indicar que un disparo de un cañón o mortero no se ha observado. 1, record 3, Spanish, - no%20observado
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