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OPERATIONALLY CAPABLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- operationally capable
1, record 1, English, operationally%20capable
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In airworthiness, [referring to] the minimum combat readiness state of a weapon system. 1, record 1, English, - operationally%20capable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A weapon system is operationally capable when it is deemed technically airworthy, operationally effective, operationally suitable, and operationally airworthy. 1, record 1, English, - operationally%20capable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
operationally capable: term and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton). 2, record 1, English, - operationally%20capable
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonctionnel au plan opérationnel
1, record 1, French, fonctionnel%20au%20plan%20op%C3%A9rationnel
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En ce qui concerne la navigabilité, [se dit de l’] état minimal de préparation au combat d’un système d’arme. 1, record 1, French, - fonctionnel%20au%20plan%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un système d’arme est fonctionnel au plan opérationnel lorsqu’il est en état de navigabilité au point de vue technique et lorsqu’on le juge efficace, approprié et en état de navigabilité sur le plan opérationnel. 1, record 1, French, - fonctionnel%20au%20plan%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fonctionnel au plan opérationnel : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 1, French, - fonctionnel%20au%20plan%20op%C3%A9rationnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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