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FALCON [6 records]

Record 1 2021-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
VE-I
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A state in Venezuela.

OBS

VE-I: code recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
VE-I
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État du Vénézuéla.

OBS

VE-I : code reconnu par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

falcon: an item in the "Armaments" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

falcon : objet de la classe «Armement» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 3 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
CONT

In its reconnaissance role the Falcon is configured with M2 and M60 machineguns and a 40 mm Mkl9 grenade launcher and has successfully demonstrated an anti-armour capability when fitted with a Tow launcher (one missile in the tube, four others in the vehicle) and a 30 mm McDonnell Douglas Asp gun.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
CONT

En mission de reconnaissance, le Falcon est armé de mitrailleuses M2 et M60 et d'un lance-grenades de 40 mm Mk 19 [...] Mais le Falcon a aussi démontré sa capacité antichar, armé d'une rampe Tow (un missile dans le tube et quatre en parc) et d'un canon de 30 mm Asp.

Spanish

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Record 4 1997-09-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles
  • Air Forces
  • Types of Aircraft
OBS

"CC117" is the type designation while "Falcon" is the popular name

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses
  • Forces aériennes
  • Types d'aéronefs
OBS

«CC117» représente la désignation du type, tandis que «Falcon» est l'appellation courante

Spanish

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Record 5 1990-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Heraldry

French

Domaine(s)
  • Héraldique
DEF

Figure de l'oiseau de chasse servant au plaisir des souverains et le plus noble de la fauconnerie.

CONT

Le faucon se représente souvent perché et grilleté. Dans certaines armoiries même, on trouve des faucons portant au cou, attaché par un ruban, un manteau avec semis de fleurs de lis. (LTA, p. 198)

Spanish

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Record 6 1989-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Field Engineering (Military)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie (Militaire)

Spanish

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