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PRECISION LOCALISATION [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-07-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precision location and identification
1, record 1, English, precision%20location%20and%20identification
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- PLAID 2, record 1, English, PLAID
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
precision location and identification; PLAID: term and abbreviation standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - precision%20location%20and%20identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- localisation et identification de précision
1, record 1, French, localisation%20et%20identification%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PLAID 2, record 1, French, PLAID
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
localisation et identification de précision; PLAID : terme et abréviation normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - localisation%20et%20identification%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- precision position location system
1, record 2, English, precision%20position%20location%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PPLS 1, record 2, English, PPLS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de localisation de précision
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
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 2002-04-29
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Astronautics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- laser high accuracy relative positioning
1, record 3, English, laser%20high%20accuracy%20relative%20positioning
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- LASHARP 1, record 3, English, LASHARP
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Astronautique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- localisation laser relative de haute précision
1, record 3, French, localisation%20laser%20relative%20de%20haute%20pr%C3%A9cision
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-01-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- precision location strike system
1, record 4, English, precision%20location%20strike%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PLSS 2, record 4, English, PLSS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de localisation et d’attaque de précision
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20localisation%20et%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque%20de%20pr%C3%A9cision
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 1982-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- positional accuracy
1, record 5, English, positional%20accuracy
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- précision de localisation 1, record 5, French, pr%C3%A9cision%20de%20localisation
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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