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AERODROME DEFENSE FORCE [1 record]

Record 1 2019-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special Forces (Military)
  • Air Defence
  • Airfields
DEF

A combat arms trained force that provides the specialist ground defence capabilities required to defend and secure the close approach and patrol and surveillance areas from hostile ground attack.

OBS

aerodrome defence force; ADF: designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel.

Key term(s)
  • airfield defense force
  • aerodrome defense force

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces spéciales (Militaire)
  • Défense aérienne
  • Aérodromes
DEF

Force entraînée aux armes de combat fournissant les capacités spécialisées en matière de défense terrestre nécessaires pour défendre et protéger, contre des attaques terrestres, la zone d'approche rapprochée et la zone de patrouille et de surveillance.

OBS

force de défense des aérodromes; FDA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne.

Spanish

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