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SIGHTING ANGLE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Target Acquisition
DEF

In bombing, the angle between the line-of-sight to the aiming point and the vertical.

OBS

sighting angle: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Acquisition d'objectif
DEF

En technique de bombardement aérien, angle compris entre la ligne de visée et la verticale.

OBS

angle de visée : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
  • Adquisición del objetivo
DEF

En bombardeo, ángulo que forma la línea de mira con la vertical.

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