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AERODROME SECURITY FORCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special Forces (Military)
- Security
- Airfields
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome auxiliary security force
1, record 1, English, aerodrome%20auxiliary%20security%20force
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AASF 1, record 1, English, AASF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airfield auxiliary security force 1, record 1, English, airfield%20auxiliary%20security%20force
avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A force formed and trained to assist the aerodrome security force in case of a threat or incident. 1, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20auxiliary%20security%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerodrome auxiliary security force; AASF : designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - aerodrome%20auxiliary%20security%20force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
- Sécurité
- Aérodromes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force auxiliaire de sécurité de l'aérodrome
1, record 1, French, force%20auxiliaire%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27a%C3%A9rodrome
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- FASA 1, record 1, French, FASA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- force auxiliaire de protection des terrains d'aviation 1, record 1, French, force%20auxiliaire%20de%20protection%20des%20terrains%20d%27aviation
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force mise sur pied et entraînée pour appuyer la force de protection des aérodromes pour intervenir en cas d'une menace ou d'un incident. 1, record 1, French, - force%20auxiliaire%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force auxiliaire de sécurité de l'aérodrome; FASA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - force%20auxiliaire%20de%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27a%C3%A9rodrome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Special Forces (Military)
- Security
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerodrome security force
1, record 2, English, aerodrome%20security%20force
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ASF 1, record 2, English, ASF
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- airfield security force 1, record 2, English, airfield%20security%20force
avoid
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A task-tailored deployed force responsible for integral and close security and policing within the close defence area. 1, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20security%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The ASF is capable of handling daily and routine security and policing, as well as limited chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear detection, identification and monitoring functions. 1, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20security%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
An ASF is a sub-component of an operations support flight. 1, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20security%20force
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aerodrome security force; ASF : designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel. 2, record 2, English, - aerodrome%20security%20force
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces spéciales (Militaire)
- Sécurité
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- force de protection des aérodromes
1, record 2, French, force%20de%20protection%20des%20a%C3%A9rodromes
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- FPA 1, record 2, French, FPA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Force déployée adaptée à la tâche chargée de la sécurité rapprochée et intégrée et du maintien de l'ordre dans la zone de défense rapprochée. 1, record 2, French, - force%20de%20protection%20des%20a%C3%A9rodromes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La FPA peut assurer, de façon quotidienne et régulière, la sécurité et le maintien de l'ordre, et de façon limitée, les fonctions de détection, d'identification et de surveillance d'éléments chimiques, biologiques, radiologiques et nucléaires. 1, record 2, French, - force%20de%20protection%20des%20a%C3%A9rodromes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La FPA est un sous-élément d'une escadrille de soutien opérationnel. 1, record 2, French, - force%20de%20protection%20des%20a%C3%A9rodromes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
force de protection des aérodromes; FPA : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne. 2, record 2, French, - force%20de%20protection%20des%20a%C3%A9rodromes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas especiales (Militar)
- Seguridad
- Aeródromos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de securidad de aeródromos
1, record 2, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20securidad%20de%20aer%C3%B3dromos
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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