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LINE SHOOT DOWN [1 record]

Record 1 1985-12-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Guns (Land Forces)
CONT

The minimum range required in low-angle fire from a gun position is expressed as a "line to shoot down to" on the ground or map.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Canons (Forces terrestres)
CONT

En tir plongeant, la distance minimale requise à partir de la position de pièces s'exprime, sur le terrain ou sur les cartes, par la "ligne de portée minimale".

OBS

Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'armée.

Spanish

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