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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2021-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

A multirole combat aircraft (MRCA) is a combat aircraft intended to perform different roles in combat. A multirole fighter is a multirole combat aircraft which is, at the same time, also a fighter aircraft; in other words, an aircraft whose various roles include, among others, the role of air-to-air combat.

OBS

multirole combat aircraft; MRCA: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

multi-role combat aircraft ; MRCA: designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 2 2017-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
OBS

According to explanations given by a member of the CF18 Project Office, Department of National Defence, Ottawa, this term refers to a physical area over which air combat simulation takes place. Transceivers and other types of electronic equipment are dispersed at "strategic" locations over the range to ensure communication between the aircraft and a home station and to transmit and record data concerning the simulated mission.

Key term(s)
  • air combat maneuvering range
  • air combat manoeuvering range

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 3 2012-07-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Space Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Contrôle de l'espace aérien

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-04-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Medical Staff
OBS

The Canadian Association of Internes and Residents (CAIR) is the national body of seven provincial medical resident associations collectively representing close to 7500 medical residents in training across Canada. CAIR advocates for the collective interests of residents in educational, professional and well being issues.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Personnel médical

Spanish

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Record 5 1996-02-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

World Health Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
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