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countermine

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 525971 Last modified 01.01.2005
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Domain General Conduct of Military Operations -> Mine WarfareWeapons and Weapon Systems -> LandminesWeapons and Weapon Systems -> Naval Mines
lõhkedemineerima preferred
countermine preferred
contre-miner preferred
  • miini põhilaengut teise, lähedalasuva miini plahvatuse lööklainega või eraldi lõhkeainelaenguga plahvatama panema
  • to explode the main charge in a mine by the shock of a nearby explosion of another mine or independent explosive charge
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  • The explosion of the main charge may be caused either by sympathetic detonation or through the explosive train and/or firing mechanism of the mine.
  • Põhilaengu plahvatuse võib põhjustada kas ülekanduv detonatsioon või miini lõhkevõrk ja/või süütemehhanism.
lõhkedemineerima preferred
countermine preferred
contre-miner preferred

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