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L-HOUR [1 record]

Record 1 2021-08-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Amphibious Forces
  • Helicopters (Military)
DEF

In amphibious or airmobile operations, the time at which the first helicopter of a heliborne assault wave touches down or is due to touch down in the landing zone.

OBS

L-hour: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Forces amphibies
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
DEF

En opérations amphibies ou aéromobiles, heure à laquelle le premier hélicoptère d’une vague d'assaut héliportée atterrit ou doit atterrir sur la zone d'atterrissage.

OBS

heure L : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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