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CODED LETTER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1990-02-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic mission symbol
1, record 1, English, basic%20mission%20symbol
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
letter used to indicate the basic function of the aircraft coded as follows : F-Fighter; T-Trainer; C-Cargo/Transport; P-Patrol/Reconnaissance/Anti-Submarine Warfare; H-Helicopter; E-Special Electronic installation; X-Research/Experimental. 1, record 1, English, - basic%20mission%20symbol
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- symbole de mission première
1, record 1, French, symbole%20de%20mission%20premi%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
lettre indicative de la fonction première à laquelle l'aéronef est destiné, telle que F pour chasseur; T pour aéronef-école; C pour fret/transport; P pour patrouille/reconnaissance/guerre anti-sous-marine; H pour hélicoptère; E pour installation électronique spéciale et X pour recherche/expérimentale. 1, record 1, French, - symbole%20de%20mission%20premi%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- coded letter 1, record 2, English, coded%20letter
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lettre codée
1, record 2, French, lettre%20cod%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- envoi codé 1, record 2, French, envoi%20cod%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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