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CLOSE AIR-SUPPORT AIRCRAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2007-11-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Air Defence
CONT

Recent military conflicts have emphasized the need for in close-support aircraft to carry out defensive and offensive missions.

Key term(s)
  • close air-support aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Défense aérienne
CONT

L'Alpha Jet est entré en service dans l'armée française en 1979, il remplace Le Fouga Magister de la Patrouille de France à partir de 1981. C'est un avion d'appui rapproché et un avion d'entraînement avec capacités d'attaque légère.

Key term(s)
  • avion aérien d'appui rapproché

Spanish

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