- dual-purpose projectile
- снаряд двойного назначения
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
English-Russian military dictionary. 2014.
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naval ship — Introduction the chief instrument by which a nation extends its military power onto the seas. Warships protect the movement over water of military forces to coastal areas where they may be landed and used against enemy forces; warships… … Universalium