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12 WING [1 record]

Record 1 2011-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
OBS

Shearwater, Nova Scotia.

OBS

12 Wing Shearwater is the centre of naval aviation in Canada. Home of the CH-124 Sea King helicopter, 12 Wing supports the Navy with up to nine helicopter air detachments for international and domestic operations.

OBS

12 Wing; 12 W: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Shearwater, Nouvelle-Écosse.

OBS

La 12e Escadre Shearwater est le centre de l'aviation navale au Canada. Base d'attache de l'hélicoptère CH-124 Sea King, la 12e Escadre peut appuyer les Forces maritimes en envoyant jusqu'à 9 détachements d'hélicoptères de la Force aérienne dans le cadre d'opérations au pays et à l'étranger.

OBS

Le «e» suivant le chiffre «12» se place en exposant.

OBS

12e Escadre; 12 Ere : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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