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SUB-FLT [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Air Forces
DEF

A tactical level sub-sub-unit of aerospace forces, organized for the conduct of aerospaceoperations and activities.

CONT

A sub-flight is the smallest element in the RCAF [Royal Canadian Air Force] and normally performs missions and tasks during the execution of aerospace power.

OBS

A sub-flight is generally known as a crew, section, team, or by a similar name.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

Sous‑sous‑unité de niveau tactique des forces aérospatiales mise sur pied pour la conduite d’opérations et d’activités aérospatiales.

CONT

Une sous‑escadrille constitue l’élément de plus petite taille de l’ARC [Aviation royale canadienne] et réalise généralement des missions et des tâches pendant l’application de la puissance aérospatiale.

OBS

Une sous‑escadrille peut le plus souvent être désignée comme équipage, section, équipe ou autre appellation similaire.

Spanish

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