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MISIL SUPERFICIE-AIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Missiles and Rockets
  • Weapon Systems (Naval Forces)
  • Air Defence
DEF

A surface-launched missile for use against air targets.

OBS

surface-to-air missile; SAM: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

surface-to-air guided missile; surface-to-air missile; SAM: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Missiles et roquettes
  • Systèmes d'armes (Forces navales)
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

Missile lancé de la surface vers un objectif aérien.

OBS

«Missile surface-air» est utilisé dans le contexte maritime et «missile sol-air», dans le contexte terrestre.

OBS

missile surface-air : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

missile surface-air; MSA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Misiles y cohetes
  • Sistemas de armas (Fuerzas navales)
  • Defensa aérea
DEF

Misil lanzado desde [la superficie] contra blancos aéreos.

OBS

Algunas fuentes utilizan “superficie” si la plataforma de lanzamiento del misil está situada en el mar y “tierra” o “suelo” si el misil se lanza desde la parte continental. Otras, utilizan “superficie” en un sentido más amplio, tanto para plataformas de lanzamiento que se encuentran en la tierra como para las que están en el mar.

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