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AIR DET [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air detachment operations
1, record 1, English, air%20detachment%20operations
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Air Det Ops 1, record 1, English, Air%20Det%20Ops
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air detachment operations; Air Det Ops : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - air%20detachment%20operations
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- opérations du détachement aérien
1, record 1, French, op%C3%A9rations%20du%20d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Ops DA 1, record 1, French, Ops%20DA
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérations du détachement aérien; Ops DA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20du%20d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-06-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Combat Support
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air detachment
1, record 2, English, air%20detachment
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- air det 1, record 2, English, air%20det
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A fleet-specific combat force package that generates aerospace power. 2, record 2, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An air det consists of aircrew, aircraft maintenance personnel, other integral support personnel as well as aircraft and equipment. 2, record 2, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An air det is the core component of an air expeditionary wing. 2, record 2, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
air detachment; air det : term, shortened form and definition officially approved by the Aerospace Doctrine Committee(Trenton) and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 3, record 2, English, - air%20detachment
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
air detachment; air det : term and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - air%20detachment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Soutien au combat
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détachement aérien
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- dét aérien 2, record 2, French, d%C3%A9t%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- dét air 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9t%20air
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Formation de combat propre à une flotte assurant la mise sur pied d'une puissance aérospatiale. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un détachement aérien comprend un équipage, du personnel de maintenance d'aéronefs, du personnel de soutien intégré ainsi que des aéronefs et de l'équipement. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Un détachement aérien est l'élément principal d'une escadre expéditionnaire de la Force aérienne. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
détachement aérien : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la doctrine aérospatiale (Trenton). 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
détachement aérien; dét aérien : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
détachement aérien; dét aérien : terme et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Protection of Life
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Very Very Important Person Security Detachment Military Police Officer
1, record 3, English, Very%20Very%20Important%20Person%20Security%20Detachment%20Military%20Police%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- VVIP Secur Det MPO 1, record 3, English, VVIP%20Secur%20Det%20MPO
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 3, English, - Very%20Very%20Important%20Person%20Security%20Detachment%20Military%20Police%20Officer
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Very Very Important Person Security Detachment Military Police Officer; VVIP Secur Det MPO : title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, English, - Very%20Very%20Important%20Person%20Security%20Detachment%20Military%20Police%20Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Sécurité des personnes
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Officier de la police militaire responsable du Détachement chargé de la sécurité des très hautes personnalités
1, record 3, French, Officier%20de%20la%20police%20militaire%20responsable%20du%20D%C3%A9tachement%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20tr%C3%A8s%20hautes%20personnalit%C3%A9s
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- OPM Dét Sécur VVIP 1, record 3, French, OPM%20D%C3%A9t%20S%C3%A9cur%20VVIP
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégé peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 2, record 3, French, - Officier%20de%20la%20police%20militaire%20responsable%20du%20D%C3%A9tachement%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20tr%C3%A8s%20hautes%20personnalit%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Officier de la police militaire responsable du Détachement chargé de la sécurité des très hautes personnalités; OPM Dét Sécur VVIP : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 3, French, - Officier%20de%20la%20police%20militaire%20responsable%20du%20D%C3%A9tachement%20charg%C3%A9%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20tr%C3%A8s%20hautes%20personnalit%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- brigade tactical air control systems detachment
1, record 4, English, brigade%20tactical%20air%20control%20systems%20detachment
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Bde TACS Det 1, record 4, English, Bde%20TACS%20Det
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
brigade tactical air control systems detachment; Bde TACS Det : term and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - brigade%20tactical%20air%20control%20systems%20detachment
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- détachement de systèmes de contrôle aérien tactique de brigade
1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9tachement%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique%20de%20brigade
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- Dét TACS Bde 1, record 4, French, D%C3%A9t%20TACS%20Bde
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détachement de systèmes de contrôle aérien tactique de brigade; Dét TACS Bde : terme et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20de%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique%20de%20brigade
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-06-13
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Detachment Commander, LFWA Winnipeg Detachment
1, record 5, English, Detachment%20Commander%2C%20LFWA%20Winnipeg%20Detachment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- Det Comd LFWA Wpg Det 2, record 5, English, Det%20Comd%20LFWA%20Wpg%20Det
correct
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Detachment Commander, LFWA Winnipeg Detachment; Det Comd LFWA Wpg Det : title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence(Air Command, Winnipeg). 3, record 5, English, - Detachment%20Commander%2C%20LFWA%20Winnipeg%20Detachment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de détachement, Détachement Winnipeg du SOFT
1, record 5, French, Commandant%20de%20d%C3%A9tachement%2C%20D%C3%A9tachement%20Winnipeg%20du%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- Cmdt Dét Dét Wpg SOFT 1, record 5, French, Cmdt%20D%C3%A9t%20D%C3%A9t%20Wpg%20SOFT
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commandant de détachement, Détachement Winnipeg du SOFT; Cmdt Dét Dét Wpg SOFT: titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 5, French, - Commandant%20de%20d%C3%A9tachement%2C%20D%C3%A9tachement%20Winnipeg%20du%20SOFT
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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