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AIR-TRANSPORTABLE [4 records]

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Record 1 2024-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Operations (Air Forces)
DEF

[Referring to] materiel or equipment which can be transported by air, but which requires dismantling and reassembling beyond the capabilities of the user unit.

OBS

air-transportable : designation and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • air transportable

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
DEF

[Se dit de matériel ou d'équipement] pouvant être acheminé par air mais nécessitant un démontage et un remontage qui dépassent les capacités de l'unité utilisatrice.

OBS

aérotransportable : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Key term(s)
  • aéro-transportable

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
CONT

... is marketing a lightweight, modular aircraft fuelling system which can be used at temporary sites or in remote areas. The system is designated RAAFS(remote area aircraft fuelling system) and is air-transportable.

Key term(s)
  • remote area aircraft fueling system

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance

Spanish

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Record 3 2006-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
CONT

An air-transportable, deployable medical platform equipped with advance computed radiography and telecommunications technology.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
CONT

Réseau médical sécurisé. Plate-forme médicale sécurisée avec échanges de données médicales sur Internet (radiographies, ECG [électrocardiographie], analyses, forums médicaux).

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme médicale

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-08-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

The ASMP is the first French air-transportable nuclear weapon using a missile-the others were just bombs.... Its propulsion system is extremely original with a ramjet and a built-in booster.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

L'ASMP est la première arme nucléaire aéroportée française utilisant un missile, les autres étaient de simples bombes. [...] Le système propulsif est très original avec un statoréacteur et un accélérateur intégré.

Spanish

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