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EJEC [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 1, English, ejection
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 1, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In air armament, the process of forcefully separating an aircraft store from the aircraft to achieve satisfactory separation. 3, record 1, English, - ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection; ejec: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - ejection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ejection: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - ejection
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En armement aérien, expulsion d'une charge d'un aéronef pour permettre une séparation satisfaisante. 3, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection; éjec : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 1, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de armas (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- expulsión
1, record 1, Spanish, expulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En armamento aéreo, proceso mediante el que se expulsa una carga de un avión para conseguir una salida satisfactoria. 1, record 1, Spanish, - expulsi%C3%B3n
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Small Arms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 2, English, ejection
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 2, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expulsion of a cartridge or cartridge case clear of the breech of a firearm. 3, record 2, English, - ejection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection; ejec: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 2, English, - ejection
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Armes légères
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Expulsion d'une cartouche ou d'une douille hors de la culasse d'une arme à feu. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des armes légères. 4, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection; éjec : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 2, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-12-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Safety
- Protection of Life
- Aircraft Interiors
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- ejection
1, record 3, English, ejection
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- ejec 2, record 3, English, ejec
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escape from an aircraft by means of an independently propelled seat or capsule. 3, record 3, English, - ejection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ejection: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 3, English, - ejection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ejection; ejec: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 3, English, - ejection
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Aménagement intérieur des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éjection
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9jection
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- éjec 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9jec
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action d'évacuer un aéronef au moyen de sièges ou de capsules munis d'un système de propulsion autonome. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éjection : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éjection; éjec : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jection
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
- Protección de las personas
- Disposición interior de las aeronaves
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- expulsión
1, record 3, Spanish, expulsi%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción de salir de una aeronave mediante un asiento o cápsula autopropulsada. 1, record 3, Spanish, - expulsi%C3%B3n
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