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HEL [24 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- helicopter
1, record 1, English, helicopter
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HEL 2, record 1, English, HEL
correct, officially approved
- hel 3, record 1, English, hel
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Helo 4, record 1, English, Helo
see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A heavier-than-air aircraft supported in flight chiefly by the reactions of the air on one or more power-driven rotors on substantially vertical axes. 5, record 1, English, - helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helo: British slang. 4, record 1, English, - helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
helicopter: term standardized by ISO and the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 6, record 1, English, - helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
helicopter; HEL : term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - helicopter
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
helicopter; hel : term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 8, record 1, English, - helicopter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère
1, record 1, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HEL 2, record 1, French, HEL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- hél 3, record 1, French, h%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hélico 4, record 1, French, h%C3%A9lico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aérodyne dont la sustentation en vol est obtenue principalement par la réaction de l'air sur un ou plusieurs rotors qui tournent, entraînés par un organe moteur, autour d'axes sensiblement verticaux. 2, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère : terme normalisé par l'ISO et le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 5, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hélicoptère; HEL : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 6, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hélicoptère; hél : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 7, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
liaison point au point par hélicoptère, secours et assistance par hélicoptère, transport par hélicoptère 8, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
hélicoptère intermédiaire, hélicoptère lourd, hélicoptère maritime, hélicoptère monomoteur, hélicoptère sanitaire 8, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 PHR
hélicoptère à hélice propulsive auxiliaire, hélicoptère à rotors contrarotatifs, hélicoptère de manœuvre, hélicoptère de recherche et de sauvetage, hélicoptère de transport lourd, hélicoptère sans pilote 8, record 1, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- helicóptero
1, record 1, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- HEL 1, record 1, Spanish, HEL
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aerodino que se mantiene en vuelo principalmente en virtud de la reacción del aire sobre uno o más rotores propulsados por motor, que giran alrededor de ejes verticales o casi verticales. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helicóptero; HEL: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - helic%C3%B3ptero
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-09-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Military (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Helicopter Operational Training Squadron
1, record 2, English, Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- Hel OTS 1, record 2, English, Hel%20OTS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Helicopter Operational Training Squadron; Hel OTS : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel - Hélicoptères
1, record 2, French, Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- EEOH 1, record 2, French, EEOH
masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel d'hélicoptères 2, record 2, French, Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
- EEOH 2, record 2, French, EEOH
correct, masculine noun
- EEOH 2, record 2, French, EEOH
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel d'hélicoptères; EEOH : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-10-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 3, English, 408%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 408 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 3, English, 408%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
408 Tactical Helicopter Squadron; 408 Tac Hel Sqn : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - 408%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 3, French, 408e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- 408 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 3, French, 408%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 3, French, - 408e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
408e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; 408 Esc Tac Hél : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - 408e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 4, English, 430%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- 430 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 4, English, 430%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron; Tac Hel Sqn : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 4, English, - 430%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- 430e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 4, French, 430e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- 430 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 4, French, 430%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
430e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 430e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 4, French, - 430e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
430e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; 430 Esc Tac Hél : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 4, French, - 430e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-10-17
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 5, English, 450%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- 450 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 5, English, 450%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron; 450 Tac Hel Sqn : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 5, English, - 450%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- 450e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 5, French, 450e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- 450 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 5, French, 450%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
450e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 450e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 5, French, - 450e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
450e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; 450 Esc Tac Hél : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 5, French, - 450e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2018-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- tactical helicopter squadron
1, record 6, English, tactical%20helicopter%20squadron
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 6, English, Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactical helicopter squadron; Tac Hel Sqn : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 6, English, - tactical%20helicopter%20squadron
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 6, French, escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Esc Tac Hél 1, record 6, French, Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; Esc Tac Hél : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 6, French, - escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2018-09-27
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- 400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 7, English, 400%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- 400 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 7, English, 400%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
400 Tactical Helicopter Squadron; 400 Tac Hel Sqn : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 7, English, - 400%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- 400e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 7, French, 400e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- 400 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 7, French, 400%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
400e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 400e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 7, French, - 400e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
400e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; 400 Esc Tac Hél : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 7, French, - 400e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2018-09-27
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Combat Support
- Air Forces
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- 444 Combat Support Squadron
1, record 8, English, 444%20Combat%20Support%20Squadron
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- 444 CS Sqn 1, record 8, English, 444%20CS%20Sqn
correct
- 444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron 2, record 8, English, 444%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
former designation, correct
- 444 Tac Hel Sqn 2, record 8, English, 444%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
former designation, correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[In 1991, the] "444 Tactical Helicopter Squadron" ... is disbanded. In 1993 the squadron is reactivated as "444 Combat Support Squadron" at Goose Bay airbase. 3, record 8, English, - 444%20Combat%20Support%20Squadron
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
444 Combat Support Squadron; 444 CS Sqn: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 8, English, - 444%20Combat%20Support%20Squadron
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Soutien au combat
- Forces aériennes
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- 444e Escadron de soutien au combat
1, record 8, French, 444e%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20au%20combat
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- 444 Esc SC 1, record 8, French, 444%20Esc%20SC
correct, masculine noun
- 444e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères 2, record 8, French, 444e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- 444 ETAH 2, record 8, French, 444%20ETAH
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
444e Escadron de soutien au combat : s'écrit 444e Escadron de soutien au combat. 3, record 8, French, - 444e%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20au%20combat
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
444e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 444e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 3, record 8, French, - 444e%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20au%20combat
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 3 OBS
444e Escadron de soutien au combat; 444 Esc SC : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 8, French, - 444e%20Escadron%20de%20soutien%20au%20combat
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2018-09-27
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- 422 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 9, English, 422%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- 422 Tac Hel Sqn 2, record 9, English, 422%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[During the] Second World War, the [422 Tactical Helicopter Squadron] flew on reconnaissance, convoy escort and anti-submarine operations in Great Britain, Iceland, Gibraltar and the Soviet Union under "Coastal Command." 3, record 9, English, - 422%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The 422 Tactical Helicopter Squadron was] disbanded 16 August 1980. 3, record 9, English, - 422%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- 422e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 9, French, 422e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- 422 ETAH 2, record 9, French, 422%20ETAH
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
422e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 422e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 3, record 9, French, - 422e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[Pendant la] Seconde Guerre mondiale, [le 422e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères] a volé des missions de reconnaissance, d'escorte de convois et de patrouille anti-sous-marine en Grande-Bretagne, en Islande, à Gibraltar et en Union soviétique sous le « Coastal Command ». 4, record 9, French, - 422e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 3 OBS
[Le 422e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères a été] dissous le 16 août 1980. 4, record 9, French, - 422e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2018-09-27
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- 427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron
1, record 10, English, 427%20Special%20Operations%20Aviation%20Squadron
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- 427 SOA Sqn 1, record 10, English, 427%20SOA%20Sqn
correct
- 427 Tactical Helicopter Squadron 1, record 10, English, 427%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
former designation, correct
- 427 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 10, English, 427%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
former designation, correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron; 427 SOA Sqn: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 10, English, - 427%20Special%20Operations%20Aviation%20Squadron
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- 427e Escadron d'opérations spéciales d'aviation
1, record 10, French, 427e%20Escadron%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20d%27aviation
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- 427 Esc OSA 1, record 10, French, 427%20Esc%20OSA
correct, masculine noun
- 427e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères 1, record 10, French, 427e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
- 427 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 10, French, 427%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
former designation, correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
427e Escadron d'opérations spéciales d'aviation : s'écrit 427e Escadron d'opérations spéciales d'aviation. 2, record 10, French, - 427e%20Escadron%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20d%27aviation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
427e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 427e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 10, French, - 427e%20Escadron%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20d%27aviation
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 3 OBS
427e Escadron d'opérations spéciales d'aviation; 427 Esc OSA : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 10, French, - 427e%20Escadron%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales%20d%27aviation
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2018-09-27
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- 438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron
1, record 11, English, 438%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- 438 Tac Hel Sqn 1, record 11, English, 438%20Tac%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron; 438 Tac Hel Sqn : designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 11, English, - 438%20Tactical%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- 438e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères
1, record 11, French, 438e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- 438 Esc Tac Hél 1, record 11, French, 438%20Esc%20Tac%20H%C3%A9l
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
438e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères : s'écrit 438e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères. 2, record 11, French, - 438e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
438e Escadron tactique d'hélicoptères; 438 Esc Tac Hél : désignations d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 11, French, - 438e%20Escadron%20tactique%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Staff Officer - Tactical Helicopters
1, record 12, English, Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Tactical%20Helicopters
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- SO Tac Hel 1, record 12, English, SO%20Tac%20Hel
correct
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Officier d'état-major - Hélicoptères tactiques
1, record 12, French, Officier%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20tactiques
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- OEM Hél Tac 1, record 12, French, OEM%20H%C3%A9l%20Tac
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2014-05-02
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Helicopters (Military)
- Ship's Aircraft (Military)
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- helicopter squadron
1, record 13, English, helicopter%20squadron
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
- Hel Sqn 2, record 13, English, Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- escadron d'hélicoptères
1, record 13, French, escadron%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
- Esc Hel 2, record 13, French, Esc%20Hel
correct, masculine noun
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2012-07-12
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- high-energy laser system
1, record 14, English, high%2Denergy%20laser%20system
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- HEL system 2, record 14, English, HEL%20system
correct
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- système laser à haute énergie
1, record 14, French, syst%C3%A8me%20laser%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 2010-09-21
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- high-power laser
1, record 15, English, high%2Dpower%20laser
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
- HPL 2, record 15, English, HPL
correct
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- high-energy laser 3, record 15, English, high%2Denergy%20laser
correct, NATO
- HEL 4, record 15, English, HEL
correct, NATO
- HEL 4, record 15, English, HEL
- high energy laser 5, record 15, English, high%20energy%20laser
correct
- high-powered laser 6, record 15, English, high%2Dpowered%20laser
correct
- high-energy laser weapon 7, record 15, English, high%2Denergy%20laser%20weapon
correct
- HEL weapon 8, record 15, English, HEL%20weapon
correct
- high-power laser weapon 9, record 15, English, high%2Dpower%20laser%20weapon
correct
- high-powered laser weapon 9, record 15, English, high%2Dpowered%20laser%20weapon
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
High-power lasers can permanently damage or destroy a satellite by radiating enough energy to overheat its parts. The Satellite Systems which are susceptible to high-power lasers include satellite structures, thermal control surfaces and Solar panels. 10, record 15, English, - high%2Dpower%20laser
Record 15, Key term(s)
- high power laser
- high powered laser
- high energy laser weapon
- high power laser weapon
- high powered laser weapon
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- laser de forte puissance
1, record 15, French, laser%20de%20forte%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
- laser de haute puissance 2, record 15, French, laser%20de%20haute%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
- laser à haute énergie 3, record 15, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
- laser de haute énergie 4, record 15, French, laser%20de%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
- laser de grande puissance 5, record 15, French, laser%20de%20grande%20puissance
correct, masculine noun
- laser haute énergie 6, record 15, French, laser%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
- laser à énergie élevée 7, record 15, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9nergie%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
masculine noun, NATO
- HEL 7, record 15, French, HEL
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- HEL 7, record 15, French, HEL
- laser à puissance élevée 8, record 15, French, laser%20%C3%A0%20puissance%20%C3%A9lev%C3%A9e
masculine noun
- arme laser à haute énergie 9, record 15, French, arme%20laser%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
feminine noun
- arme laser à grande énergie 10, record 15, French, arme%20laser%20%C3%A0%20grande%20%C3%A9nergie
feminine noun
- arme laser de haute puissance 11, record 15, French, arme%20laser%20de%20haute%20puissance
feminine noun
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Laser dont la puissance moyenne est supérieure à 20 kilowatts, ou dont l'énergie d'impulsion instantanée est d'au moins 30 kilojoules. 12, record 15, French, - laser%20de%20forte%20puissance
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En outre, les lasers à haute énergie sont d'énormes systèmes qui pourraient être repérés par des satellites de reconnaissance ou, s'ils sont déployés dans l'espace, par des systèmes de poursuite. 13, record 15, French, - laser%20de%20forte%20puissance
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
arme laser à grande énergie : terme reproduit du lexique «Disarmament and Peace Keeping/Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 11, record 15, French, - laser%20de%20forte%20puissance
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 2007-10-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- tactical helicopter
1, record 16, English, tactical%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
- tac hel 2, record 16, English, tac%20hel
correct, officially approved
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactical helicopter; tac hel : term and shortened form officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 16, English, - tactical%20helicopter
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
tactical helicopter: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 3, record 16, English, - tactical%20helicopter
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère tactique
1, record 16, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20tactique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- hél tac 2, record 16, French, h%C3%A9l%20tac
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère tactique : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 3, record 16, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20tactique
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hélicoptère tactique; hél tac : terme et forme abrégée uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 16, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20tactique
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 2007-03-13
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Exercises
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- 403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron
1, record 17, English, 403%20Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- 403 Hel OTS 1, record 17, English, 403%20Hel%20OTS
correct
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
403 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron; 403 Hel OTS : Title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces(Air Commande, Winnipeg). 2, record 17, English, - 403%20Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Exercices militaires
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- 403e Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel d'hélicoptères
1, record 17, French, 403e%20Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- 403 EEOH 1, record 17, French, 403%20EEOH
correct, masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le nombre «403» se place en exposant. 2, record 17, French, - 403e%20Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 2 OBS
403e Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel d'hélicoptères; 403 EEOH : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 17, French, - 403e%20Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 2004-09-02
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Lasers and Masers
- Advanced Technology Weapons
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- high energy laser weapon system
1, record 18, English, high%20energy%20laser%20weapon%20system
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
- HEL weapon system 2, record 18, English, HEL%20weapon%20system
correct
Record 18, Key term(s)
- high-energy laser weapon system
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Masers et lasers
- Armes de haute technicité
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- système d'armes laser à haute énergie
1, record 18, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes%20laser%20%C3%A0%20haute%20%C3%A9nergie
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Key term(s)
- système d'arme laser à haute énergie
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1994-11-10
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- Cargo Helicopter Squadron
1, record 19, English, Cargo%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
- Cargo Hel Sqn 1, record 19, English, Cargo%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- Escadron d'hélicoptères de transport
1, record 19, French, Escadron%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20de%20transport
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
- Esc HT 1, record 19, French, Esc%20HT
correct
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Commandement aérien et la Division de terminologie militaire. 2, record 19, French, - Escadron%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20de%20transport
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1988-12-08
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- Senior Staff Officer - Tactical Helicopters
1, record 20, English, Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Tactical%20Helicopters
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
- SSO TAC Hel 1, record 20, English, SSO%20TAC%20Hel
correct
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 2, record 20, English, - Senior%20Staff%20Officer%20%2D%20Tactical%20Helicopters
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- Officier supérieur d'état-major - Hélicoptères tactiques
1, record 20, French, Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20tactiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
- OSEM Hél Tac 1, record 20, French, OSEM%20H%C3%A9l%20Tac
correct, masculine noun
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Forme abrégée et terme officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 20, French, - Officier%20sup%C3%A9rieur%20d%27%C3%A9tat%2Dmajor%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20tactiques
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1988-06-02
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military (General)
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- 447 Transport Helicopter Squadron
1, record 21, English, 447%20Transport%20Helicopter%20Squadron
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
- 447(T) Hel Sqn 1, record 21, English, 447%28T%29%20Hel%20Sqn
correct
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and abbreviated form officially approved by the Department of National Defence 2, record 21, English, - 447%20Transport%20Helicopter%20Squadron
Record 21, Key term(s)
- 447 T Hel Sqn
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- 447e Escadron d'hélicoptères de transport
1, record 21, French, 447e%20Escadron%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20de%20transport
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
- 447 EHT 1, record 21, French, 447%20EHT
correct, masculine noun
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et forme abrégée officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale 2, record 21, French, - 447e%20Escadron%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res%20de%20transport
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1987-11-26
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Gas Industry
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- High explosion level 1, record 22, English, High%20explosion%20level
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du gaz
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- limite supérieure d'inflammabilité
1, record 22, French, limite%20sup%C3%A9rieure%20d%27inflammabilit%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1987-08-28
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- 401 Helicopter Operational Training Squadron
1, record 23, English, 401%20Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- 401 Hel OTS 1, record 23, English, 401%20Hel%20OTS
correct
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation mentioned in Memo No 1901-260/0-1, published by DTTC3-5 and dated 14 July 87. Term officially approved by the Department of National Defence. 1, record 23, English, - 401%20Helicopter%20Operational%20Training%20Squadron
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- 401e Escadron d'entraînement opérationnel - Hélicoptères
1, record 23, French, 401e%20Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- 401 EEOH 1, record 23, French, 401%20EEOH
correct
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français tirés de la Note de service no 1901-260/0-1 publiée par DTTC3-5 et datée du 14 juillet 87. Terme officialisé par le ministère de la Défense nationale. 1, record 23, French, - 401e%20Escadron%20d%27entra%C3%AEnement%20op%C3%A9rationnel%20%2D%20H%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1981-10-27
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Special Education
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- synchrony 1, record 24, English, synchrony
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Controlled simultaneity of integrated movement designed for a purpose.(HEL., 1965 : 94) The term synchrony is used here to mean a simultaneous occurrence in time and action. 1, record 24, English, - synchrony
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Éducation spéciale
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- synchronisation 1, record 24, French, synchronisation
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Opération qui consiste à rendre des phénomènes ou des mouvements synchrones (qui se produit dans le même temps ou à des intervalles de temps égaux). 1, record 24, French, - synchronisation
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
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