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AIRBURST FUSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Bombs and Grenades
DEF

A fuze which, as opposed to the inmpact action fuze, causes the explosion of a projectile in flight before it impacts with the ground.

OBS

airburst fuze: term and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bombes et grenades
DEF

Fusée qui, contrairement à la fusée percutante, provoque l'explosion d'un projectile en vol avant l'impact au sol.

OBS

fusée fusante : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des Munitions.

OBS

fusée fusante : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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