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AIR-DEFENSE OPERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2012-12-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Air Defence
DEF

An air operation conducted to nullify or reduce the effectiveness of hostile air action through active measures.

OBS

air-defence operation: term officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton); term and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board.

Key term(s)
  • air-defense operation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Défense aérienne
DEF

Opération aérienne visant à neutraliser une action aérienne hostile ou à en réduire l’efficacité en ayant recours à des mesures actives.

OBS

opération de défense aérienne : terme uniformisé par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton); terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées et par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense.

Spanish

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