русский term
Military Subject Matter Expert (SME)
Native in: русский 
, английский
Works in: русский => английский, английский => русский, немецкий => английский
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| 4 +2 | landmark |
Jack Doughty
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| 3 +2 | reference point |
GaryG
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| 5 | base point |
Pham Xuan Thanh
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| 4 | (targeting) aimpoint |
Farida Vyachkileva
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| 3 | guiding line |
Vladyslav Golovaty
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Proposed translations
Великобритания
Translator since 1953
Native in: английский
Works in: русский => английский, немецкий => английский, английский
landmark
/ˈlan(d)ˌmärk/
Noun
An object or feature of a landscape or town that enables someone to establish their location.
An event, discovery, or change marking an important stage or turning point in something.
| i went with this one for readability and ease of understanding. It is a very rare term and i need a concise clearly understood word. |
reference point
| good answer. i did not think of this one, but its actually a good term to keep in mind. FYI it appears in US Military Land Navigation. |
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ViBe
: or "point of reference." A standard term in topography, no need to invent anything
36 мин
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Roman Bardachev
3 час
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Over 30-year translation experience
Native in: русский
Works in: английский => русский, русский => английский
(targeting) aimpoint
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base point
a well-defined point in the target area from which range and direction adjustments of artillery fire are made;
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Note added at 8 hrs (2012-12-24 02:03:59 GMT)
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In aviation also known as
Pinpoint:
a point on a map marking a precise location or target; a precisely identified point, especially on the ground, that locates a very small target
http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/IOTD/view.php?id=78849
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:San_Diego-Tijuana_Metro_3D...
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Украина
a top-rank. native English-Ukrainian-Rus
Native in: английский (Variant: US) 
, украинский (Variant: Standard-Ukraine) , русский
Works in: английский => украинский, украинский => английский, русский => английский, and 3 more.
guiding line
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