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ON-STATION-CAP-TIME [1 record]

Record 1 1991-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Commercial Aviation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Aviation commerciale
OBS

"CAP" signifie combat air patrol, c'est-à-dire patrouille de combat, le "time on station" est la durée pendant laquelle la patrouille peut rester en vol sur cette zone bien définie et rentrer à sa base avec un carburant restant donné. C'était la procédure adoptée par les aviations alliées pendant la guerre du Golfe.

Spanish

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