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MOBILE AIR FORCE [8 records]

Record 1 2023-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Bodies
  • Air Forces
OBS

ACE: Allied Command Europe.

OBS

[In] the 1970s, NATO's Allied Command Europe(ACE) was concerned that the Soviets might employ smaller conventional operations against their northern and southern flanks. As a result, ACE Mobile Force(Land) and ACE Mobile Force(Air) were formed. These multinational formations would deploy in the early stages of a crisis to show that NATO was ready to match any Soviet aggression.

OBS

ACE Mobile Force(Air) ;AMF(A) : designations removed from NATOTerm in 1995.

Key term(s)
  • Allied Command Europe Mobile Force (Air)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

CAE : Commandement allié en Europe.

OBS

Force mobile du CAE (Air) : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 1995.

Key term(s)
  • Force mobile du Commandement allié en Europe (Air)

Spanish

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Record 2 2023-02-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of NATO Bodies
  • Land Forces
OBS

ACE: Allied Command Europe.

OBS

[In] the 1970s, NATO's Allied Command Europe(ACE) was concerned that the Soviets might employ smaller conventional operations against their northern and southern flanks. As a result, ACE Mobile Force(Land) and ACE Mobile Force(Air) were formed. These multinational formations would deploy in the early stages of a crisis to show that NATO was ready to match any Soviet aggression.

OBS

ACE Mobile Force (Land); AMF(L): designations removed from NATOTerm in 2000.

Key term(s)
  • Allied Command Europe Mobile Force (Land)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
  • Forces terrestres
OBS

CAE : Commandement alliée en Europe.

OBS

Force mobile du CAE (Terre) : désignation retirée de TermOTAN en 2000.

Key term(s)
  • Force mobile du Commandement allié en Europe (Terre)

Spanish

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Record 3 2019-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
  • Air Forces
OBS

ACE: Allied Command Europe.

OBS

Commander ACE Mobile Force(Air) ;COMAMF(A) : designations removed for NATOTerm in 2013.

Key term(s)
  • Commander Allied Command Europe Mobile Force (Air)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

CAE : Commandement allié en Europe.

OBS

commandant de la Force mobile du CAE (Air); COMAMF(A) : désignations retirées de TermOTAN en 2013.

Key term(s)
  • commandant de la Force mobile du Commandement allié en Europe (Air)

Spanish

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Record 4 2017-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

In tactical aviation ground mobility, referring to the ability to move independently in a permissive environment.

OBS

mobile : designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Dans le contexte de la mobilité terrestre de l'aviation tactique, se dit de la capacité [à] se déplacer de manière autonome dans un environnement permissif.

OBS

mobile : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 5 2017-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

In tactical aviation ground mobility, referring to the ability to move independently in a non-permissive environment.

OBS

tactically mobile : designation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Dans le contexte de la mobilité terrestre de l'aviation tactique, se dit de la capacité à se déplacer de manière autonome dans un environnement non permissif.

OBS

mobile sur le plan tactique : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne.

Spanish

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Record 6 2015-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
CONT

An onboard system could turn the experiments and tape recorder on when the satellite was not in sight of a telemetry station.

CONT

The project will provide a domestic Air Force Link-16 Tactical Data Link(TDL) infrastructure composed of fixed and/or mobile Ground Entry Sites(GES), as well as a replacement Ground-Air-Ground(G/A/G) radio technology to all fixed Air Force ground locations for Air Defence and Air Traffic Management, permitting full interoperability with onboard systems.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
CONT

Le projet fournira à la Force aérienne une infrastructure de liaison de données tactiques (LDT) Link 16 nationale, composée de stations terrestres de réception fixes et/ou mobiles, ainsi que d’une technologie radio Terre-Air-Terre (T/A/T) de remplacement à toutes les positions fixes de la Force aérienne au sol pour la gestion de la défense aérienne et de la circulation aérienne, permettant une totale interopérabilité avec les systèmes embarqués.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Vocabulario técnico y científico general
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Record 7 2001-07-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
CONT

Along with other select Air Force advance tactical units we descended upon Takhli with a mobile control tower, a mobile Radar Approach Control Center(RAPCON), a mobile Precision Approach Radar(PAR) system, a mobile TACAN, a mobile communications center(DSTE) complete with full encryption systems, a Troposcatter system, a slew of generators to power these systems, jeeps, weapons carriers and deuce and-a halfs, all on a gaggle of C-5's, C-141's and C-130's.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
CONT

En novembre 1991, la présence d'eau au niveau de l'antenne du TACAN a conduit à mettre en place une balise TACAN mobile pendant la durée des travaux de reconditionnement.

Spanish

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Record 8 2000-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Strategy
  • Military (General)
CONT

Nevertheless, in addition to the defence of our own territory, as well as our air and maritime approaches, we will : contribute a battalion group, with prepositioned equipment, to serve either with the NATO Composite Force or the Allied Command Europe Mobile Force(Land) in northern Norway...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Militaire (Généralités)
CONT

Néanmoins, outre les efforts qu'il consacre à la défense de son propre territoire, de son espace aérien et des zones maritimes sous sa juridiction, le Canada entend : être en mesure de déployer un bataillon en Norvège, où son matériel est entreposé, avec la Force mixte de l'OTAN ou la Force mobile (Terre) du Commandement allié en Europe [...]

Spanish

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