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MILITARY FLYING AREA [1 record]

Record 1 2013-01-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
OBS

During operations involving military aircraft in isolated areas and during transoceanic operations of short-range aircraft, SAR aircraft may be positioned to be immediately available, should a distress situation develop, or to provide navigational assistance. Positioning may be at an airport close to the area of operations, or it may involve orbiting at pre-arranged positions or flying predetermined routes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

Pendant les opérations nécessitant l’utilisation d’aéronefs militaires dans des régions isolées et pendant des opérations outre-mer d’avions court-courrier, les aéronefs de SAR peuvent être positionnés pour décoller immédiatement en cas de situation de détresse ou pour fournir de l’aide à la navigation. Ils peuvent être positionnés sur les terrains d’un aéroport à proximité de la zone d’opérations, ils peuvent tourner autour de ladite zone selon des positions déterminées à l’avance ou voler selon des routes déterminées à l’avance.

Spanish

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