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misfire

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 713087 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain explosives & ignition material
  • a charge or part of a charge which for one of any number of reasons has not exploded
tõrkelaeng
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misfire

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 528628 Last modified 25.03.2022
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Domain Weapons and Weapon Systems -> General
tõrge preferred
misfire preferred
raté preferred
  • the failure of a weapon, munition or other device to fire or explode as or when expected due to a fault in the firing system, initiator, propellant or other chargefailure to fire or launch as intended, resulting in the unintentional retention of a munition.
tõrge preferred
misfire preferred
raté preferred

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