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AIR MAINTENANCE SQUADRON [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air maintenance squadron
1, record 1, English, air%20maintenance%20squadron
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMS 2, record 1, English, AMS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aircraft maintenance unit reporting directly to a wing commander and responsible for a range of maintenance functions in support of one or more operational/training squadrons or other units supported by that wing. 3, record 1, English, - air%20maintenance%20squadron
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air maintenance squadron; AMS: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - air%20maintenance%20squadron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escadron de maintenance (air)
1, record 1, French, escadron%20de%20maintenance%20%28air%29
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EMA 2, record 1, French, EMA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité de maintenance des aéronefs relevant directement d'un commandant d'escadre et responsable d'une gamme de fonctions de maintenance à l'appui d'un ou de plusieurs escadrons opérationnels ou de formation ou autres unités qui fait partie de cette escadre. 3, record 1, French, - escadron%20de%20maintenance%20%28air%29
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escadron de maintenance (air); EMA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - escadron%20de%20maintenance%20%28air%29
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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