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FAUX CONTOUR CHAMP MINES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- irregular outer edge
1, record 1, English, irregular%20outer%20edge
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- IOE 2, record 1, English, IOE
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In land mine warfare, mines laid in an irregular pattern along the forward edge of a minefield, to deceive the enemy as to the type or extent of the minefield. Generally the irregular outer edge will only be used in minefields with buried mines. 2, record 1, English, - irregular%20outer%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
In land mine warfare, short mine rows or strips laid in an irregular manner in front of a minefield facing the enemy, to deceive the enemy as to the type or extent of the mine field. Generally, the irregular outer edge will only be used in minefields with buried mines. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 1, English, - irregular%20outer%20edge
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
irregular outer edge: term standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - irregular%20outer%20edge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contour extérieur irrégulier du champ de mines
1, record 1, French, contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier%20du%20champ%20de%20mines
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contour extérieur irrégulier 2, record 1, French, contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerre des mines sur terre, mines posées irrégulièrement à l'avant du périmètre extérieur d'un champ de mines, pour tromper l'ennemi quant au type et à l'étendue du champ de mines. Ce faux contour est habituellement utilisé pour les champs de mines enfouies. 2, record 1, French, - contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier%20du%20champ%20de%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
En guerre des mines, rangées ou bandes minées de dimensions réduites, disposées irrégulièrement en avant d'un champ de mines, côté ennemi, dans le but de tromper ce dernier sur la composition et les dimensions du champ de mines. Ce dispositif n'est habituellement utilisé qu'avec des champs de mines enterrées. [Définition normalisée par l'OTAN.] 1, record 1, French, - contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier%20du%20champ%20de%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contour extérieur irrégulier du champ de mines : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier%20du%20champ%20de%20mines
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
contour extérieur irrégulier : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie. 3, record 1, French, - contour%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20irr%C3%A9gulier%20du%20champ%20de%20mines
Record 1, Key term(s)
- faux contour de champ de mines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guerra de minas
- Minas terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- campo de minas de contorno irregular
1, record 1, Spanish, campo%20de%20minas%20de%20contorno%20irregular
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En guerra de minas terrestre, filas o fajas minadas de dimensiones reducidas, dispuestas irregularmente delante de un campo de minas, frente al enemigo, con la intención de engañar a éste sobre la composición y las dimensiones reales del campo de minas. Este sistema se utiliza generalmente sólo en campos de minas enterradas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - campo%20de%20minas%20de%20contorno%20irregular
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