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TARGET APPROACH POINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- target approach point
1, record 1, English, target%20approach%20point
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TAP 2, record 1, English, TAP
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- initial point 1, record 1, English, initial%20point
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
- IP 2, record 1, English, IP
correct, officially approved
- IP 2, record 1, English, IP
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In air transport operations, a navigational check-point over which the final turn into the drop zone/landing zone is made. 3, record 1, English, - target%20approach%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
target approach point; initial point: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - target%20approach%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
target approach point; TAP; initial point; IP: terms and abbreviations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - target%20approach%20point
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- point d'orientation (air)
1, record 1, French, point%20d%27orientation%20%28air%29
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- PO 2, record 1, French, PO
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- point d'orientation air 2, record 1, French, point%20d%27orientation%20air
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- POA 2, record 1, French, POA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- POA 2, record 1, French, POA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Point de repère à partir duquel, au cours d'opérations aéroportées ou d'aérotransport, se fait la mise en direction finale vers les zones de parachutage, de largage ou de débarquement. 3, record 1, French, - point%20d%27orientation%20%28air%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d'orientation (air) : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - point%20d%27orientation%20%28air%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
point d'orientation (air); PO; point d'orientation air; POA : termes et abréviations uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - point%20d%27orientation%20%28air%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Fuerzas aerotransportadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- punto de aproximación al objetivo
1, record 1, Spanish, punto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20al%20objetivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En operaciones aéreas de transporte, punto desde el cual se dirigen los aviones hacia las zonas de lanzamiento o aterrizaje. 1, record 1, Spanish, - punto%20de%20aproximaci%C3%B3n%20al%20objetivo
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