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ARMING PIN [1 record]

Record 1 2011-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
DEF

A safety device inserted in a munition, which until its removal, prevents the unintentional action of the arming cycle.

OBS

arming pin; safety pin: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
DEF

Élément d'un dispositif de sécurité incorporé dans une munition, qui empêche, tant qu'il est en place, le déclenchement accidentel du cycle d'armement.

OBS

goupille de sécurité : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas de armas
DEF

Dispositivo de seguridad que consiste en un pasador que se inserta en una espoleta para evitar que comience el ciclo de activación o armado hasta que este pasador se retira.

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