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AIRBORNE CONTROL SECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne control section
1, record 1, English, airborne%20control%20section
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ABCS 1, record 1, English, ABCS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne control section; ABCS : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - airborne%20control%20section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- section du contrôle des opérations aéroportées
1, record 1, French, section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SCOAP 1, record 1, French, SCOAP
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
section du contrôle des opérations aéroportées; SCOAP : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - section%20du%20contr%C3%B4le%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9es
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- long range air-to-air missile
1, record 2, English, long%20range%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Phoenix missile is the Navy's only long-range air-to-air missile. It is an airborne weapons control system with multiple-target handling capabilities, used to kill multiple air targets with conventional warheads. The weapon system consists of an AIM-54 guided missile, interface system, and a launch aircraft with an AN/AWG-9 weapon control system. The AIM-54 is a radar-guided, air-to-air, long-range missile consisting of a guidance, armament, propulsion, and control section, interconnecting cables, wings and fins. 2, record 2, English, - long%20range%20air%2Dto%2Dair%20missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile air-air longue portée
1, record 2, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20longue%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- missile air-air à longue portée 2, record 2, French, missile%20air%2Dair%20%C3%A0%20longue%20port%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Missile air-air très longue portée. 3, record 2, French, - missile%20air%2Dair%20longue%20port%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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