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ACTIVE AIR DEFENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- active air defence
1, record 1, English, active%20air%20defence
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AAD 2, record 1, English, AAD
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A set of] active measures taken to destroy a hostile air-based threat or reduce its effectiveness. 3, record 1, English, - active%20air%20defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Active air defence includes the use of aircraft, air-defence weapons, weapons not used primarily in an air-defence role as well as electronic and cyber resources. 3, record 1, English, - active%20air%20defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
active air defence; AAD: designations officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Committee, the Army Terminology Panel and the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - active%20air%20defence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
active air defence: designation standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - active%20air%20defence
Record 1, Key term(s)
- active air defense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- défense aérienne active
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20active
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAA 2, record 1, French, DAA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble des] mesures actives prises pour éliminer une menace aérienne ou en réduire l'efficacité. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La défense aérienne active comprend l'emploi d'aéronefs, d'armes de défense aérienne, d'armes dont la capacité première n'est pas la défense aérienne, de ressources électroniques et de cybermoyens. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
défense aérienne active; DAA : désignations uniformisées par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie de la défense, le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre, le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20active
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
défense aérienne active : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20active
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Defensa aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensa aérea activa
1, record 1, Spanish, defensa%20a%C3%A9rea%20activa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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