en portéeadj.
Of an anti-tank gun: mounted on a vehicle.
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1948 E. H. Smith Guns against Tanks (N.Z. Dept. Internal Affairs) 3 Great attention should be paid to training the gun crews in fighting the two-pounders from the decks of the portées: that is, en portée.
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