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AIR COMBAT TRAINING [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program
1, record 1, English, Euro%2DNATO%20Joint%20Jet%20Pilot%20Training%20Program
correct, international, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ENJJPT Program 1, record 1, English, ENJJPT%20Program
correct, international, NATO
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program, established in the spirit of NATO, is conducted by the 80th Flying Training Wing at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas. ENJJPT is the world's only multi-nationally manned and managed flying training program chartered to produce combat pilots for NATO. 1, record 1, English, - Euro%2DNATO%20Joint%20Jet%20Pilot%20Training%20Program
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Euro NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Program
- Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Programme
- Euro NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training Programme
- ENJJPT Programme
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- programme Euro-OTAN de formation commune de pilote de chasse
1, record 1, French, programme%20Euro%2DOTAN%20de%20formation%20commune%20de%20pilote%20de%20chasse
correct, masculine noun, international, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme Euro-OTAN de formation commune de pilote de chasse est le seul programme de formation au pilotage au monde géré de manière multinationale, ayant pour mandat de former des pilotes de combat pour l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - programme%20Euro%2DOTAN%20de%20formation%20commune%20de%20pilote%20de%20chasse
Record 1, Key term(s)
- programme Euro OTAN de formation commune de pilote de chasse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Protection of Life
- Military Training
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- firing point safety officer
1, record 2, English, firing%20point%20safety%20officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- FPSO 1, record 2, English, FPSO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[An air combat systems officer] may receive the necessary training and certification to act as an FPSO. 2, record 2, English, - firing%20point%20safety%20officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Sécurité des personnes
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- officier de sécurité du pas de tir
1, record 2, French, officier%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20pas%20de%20tir
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- OSPT 1, record 2, French, OSPT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Les officiers des systèmes de combat aérien] peuvent suivre l'instruction nécessaire et obtenir une attestation leur permettant d'assumer les fonctions d'OSPT. 2, record 2, French, - officier%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20du%20pas%20de%20tir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-11-16
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- air combat training
1, record 3, English, air%20combat%20training
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The training may also include basic fighter manoeuvring, air combat training and dissimilar air combat training exercises. 1, record 3, English, - air%20combat%20training
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exercice d'entraînement au combat aérien
1, record 3, French, exercice%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entraînement peut également inclure des manœuvres de combat élémentaires, des exercices d'entraînement au combat aérien et des combats aériens avec différents types d'appareils. 1, record 3, French, - exercice%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training 2 and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team
1, record 4, English, Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%202%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- SO ACSO Trg 2 & ACSO SET 1, record 4, English, SO%20ACSO%20Trg%202%20%26%20ACSO%20SET
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%202%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training 2 and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team; SO ACSO Trg 2 & ACSO SET : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%202%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training 2
- Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team
- SO ACSO Trg 2
- ACSO SET
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training 2 and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardisation and Evaluation Team
- Air Combat Systems Officer Standardisation and Evaluation Team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien 2 et Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien
1, record 4, French, officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%202%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- OEM Instr OSCA 2 & EEN OSCA 1, record 4, French, OEM%20Instr%20OSCA%202%20%26%20EEN%20OSCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 4, French, - officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%202%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien 2 et Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien; OEM Instr OSCA 2 & EEN OSCA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%202%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 4, Key term(s)
- officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien 2
- Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien
- OEM Instr OSCA 2
- EEN OSCA
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2015-06-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team
1, record 5, English, Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- SO ACSO Trg & ACSO SET 1, record 5, English, SO%20ACSO%20Trg%20%26%20ACSO%20SET
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 5, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team; SO ACSO Trg & ACSO SET : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, English, - Staff%20Officer%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Training%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Standardization%20and%20Evaluation%20Team
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training
- Air Combat Systems Officer Standardization and Evaluation Team
- SO ACSO Trg
- ACSO SET
- Staff Officer Air Combat Systems Officer Training and Air Combat Systems Officer Standardisation and Evaluation Team
- Air Combat Systems Officer Standardisation and Evaluation Team
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien et Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien
1, record 5, French, officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- OEM Instr OSCA & EEN OSCA 1, record 5, French, OEM%20Instr%20OSCA%20%26%20EEN%20OSCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 5, French, - officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien et Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien; OEM Instr OSCA & EEN OSCA : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, French, - officier%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%26ndash%3B%20Instruction%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20%C3%89quipe%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9valuation%20et%20de%20normalisation%20des%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 5, Key term(s)
- officier d’état-major – Instruction des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien
- Équipe d’évaluation et de normalisation des officiers de systèmes de combat aérien
- OEM Instr OSCA
- EEN OSCA
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-10-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Training
- Air Space Control
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Aerospace Controller and Air Combat Systems Officer Basic Training List Manager
1, record 6, English, Aerospace%20Controller%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Basic%20Training%20List%20Manager
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- AeC & ACSO BTL Mgr 1, record 6, English, AeC%20%26%20ACSO%20BTL%20Mgr
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 6, English, - Aerospace%20Controller%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Basic%20Training%20List%20Manager
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Aerospace Controller and Air Combat Systems Officer Basic Training List Manager; AeC & ACSO BTL Mgr : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, English, - Aerospace%20Controller%20and%20Air%20Combat%20Systems%20Officer%20Basic%20Training%20List%20Manager
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- gestionnaire des effectifs en formation élémentaire - officiers de systèmes de combat aérien et contrôleurs (Aérospatiale)
1, record 6, French, gestionnaire%20des%20effectifs%20en%20formation%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20%2D%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20contr%C3%B4leurs%20%28A%C3%A9rospatiale%29
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Gest EFE OSCA & C Aéro 1, record 6, French, Gest%20EFE%20OSCA%20%26%20C%20A%C3%A9ro
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 6, French, - gestionnaire%20des%20effectifs%20en%20formation%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20%2D%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20contr%C3%B4leurs%20%28A%C3%A9rospatiale%29
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
gestionnaire des effectifs en formation élémentaire - officiers de systèmes de combat aérien et contrôleurs (Aérospatiale); Gest EFE OSCA & C Aéro : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 6, French, - gestionnaire%20des%20effectifs%20en%20formation%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20%2D%20officiers%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20et%20contr%C3%B4leurs%20%28A%C3%A9rospatiale%29
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-02-28
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- ground liaison officer
1, record 7, English, ground%20liaison%20officer
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- GLO 2, record 7, English, GLO
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An officer especially trained in air reconnaissance and/or offensive air support activities. 3, record 7, English, - ground%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
These officers are normally organized into teams under the control of the appropriate ground force commander to provide liaison to air force and navy units engaged in training and combat operations. 3, record 7, English, - ground%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ground liaison officer: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 7, English, - ground%20liaison%20officer
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
ground liaison officer; GLO: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 7, English, - ground%20liaison%20officer
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- officier de liaison de l'armée de terre
1, record 7, French, officier%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- OLAT 2, record 7, French, OLAT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- officier de liaison - Terre 3, record 7, French, officier%20de%20liaison%20%2D%20Terre
masculine noun, NATO
- GLO 4, record 7, French, GLO
masculine noun, NATO
- GLO 4, record 7, French, GLO
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier ayant reçu une formation particulière relative à la reconnaissance aérienne et/ou aux activités liées à l'appui aérien. 5, record 7, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces officiers font normalement partie d'équipes placées sous le contrôle du commandement terrestre approprié en vue d'assurer la liaison avec les unités aériennes et navales participant à des exercices ou des opérations. 5, record 7, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier de liaison de l'armée de terre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 7, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 OBS
officier de liaison de l'armée de terre; OLAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 6, record 7, French, - officier%20de%20liaison%20de%20l%27arm%C3%A9e%20de%20terre
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- oficial de enlace de las fuerzas
1, record 7, Spanish, oficial%20de%20enlace%20de%20las%20fuerzas
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oficial con una preparación especial en actividades de reconocimiento y/o apoyo aéreo ofensivo. 1, record 7, Spanish, - oficial%20de%20enlace%20de%20las%20fuerzas
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Estos oficiales se organizan en grupos, dependientes del mando de las fuerzas terrestres, destinados a facilitar el enlace con una fuerza aérea y unidades navales, en misiones de adiestramiento y combate. 1, record 7, Spanish, - oficial%20de%20enlace%20de%20las%20fuerzas
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-04-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Military Training
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- dissimilar air combat training
1, record 8, English, dissimilar%20air%20combat%20training
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DACT 1, record 8, English, DACT
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Training in the application of air combat tactics between one or more fighter aircraft of one type and one or more adversary fighter aircraft of another type.(FG/CANR HQ) 2, record 8, English, - dissimilar%20air%20combat%20training
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- entraînement au combat aérien avec différents types d'aéronefs
1, record 8, French, entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20avec%20diff%C3%A9rents%20types%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- ECADT 2, record 8, French, ECADT
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Entraînement aérien aux tactiques de combat entre un ou plusieurs aéronefs d'un type contre un ou plusieurs aéronefs de types différents. 2, record 8, French, - entra%C3%AEnement%20au%20combat%20a%C3%A9rien%20avec%20diff%C3%A9rents%20types%20d%27a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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