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Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Military / Defense / Military Specification | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira Brazil | ||||||
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3 | flat trajectory fire |
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3 | direct fire |
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flat trajectory fire Explanation: https://books.google.com/books/about/Portuguese_military_dic... |
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direct fire Explanation: References in Portuguese: Chama-se tiro tenso o tiro mergulhante executado com ângulos de elevação pequenos, cargas muito fortes e velocidades iniciais elevadas, originando trajetórias rasantes e de flechas diminutas. https://ercioromeuantonio.files.wordpress.com/2013/03/c-6-40... O canhão ou peça é (...) projetado para disparar contra objetivos que estejam à vista dos artilheiros, numa trajetória quase plana conhecida por "tiro direto" ou "tiro tenso". https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Artilharia#A_artilharia_do_Ren... References in English: Direct fire: fire delivered on a target using the target itself as a point of aim for either the weapon or the director. (JP 3-09.3) (US DoD) https://www.militaryfactory.com/dictionary/military-terms-de... Direct fire refers to the launching of a projectile directly at a target within the line-of-sight of the firer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Direct_fire |
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