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EXPEDITIONARY FORCES AIRCRAFT SHELTER SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System
1, record 1, English, Expeditionary%20Forces%20Aircraft%20Shelter%20System
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EFASS 1, record 1, English, EFASS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System (EFASS) is designed to be rapidly deployed and erected anywhere in the world, providing a robust, reliable and field-maintainable military building to support military requirements in areas of typically difficult terrain and harsh climatic conditions. 2, record 1, English, - Expeditionary%20Forces%20Aircraft%20Shelter%20System
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Expeditionary Forces Aircraft Shelter System; EFASS : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 1, English, - Expeditionary%20Forces%20Aircraft%20Shelter%20System
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Système d'abris pour aéronefs d'une force expéditionnaire
1, record 1, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27abris%20pour%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20d%27une%20force%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- EFASS 1, record 1, French, EFASS
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système d'abris pour aéronefs d'une force expéditionnaire; EFASS : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 1, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20d%27abris%20pour%20a%C3%A9ronefs%20d%27une%20force%20exp%C3%A9ditionnaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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