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HELICOPTER ASSAULT FORCE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- helicopter assault force
1, record 1, English, helicopter%20assault%20force
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A task organization combining helicopters, supporting units, and helicopter-borne troop units for use in helicopter-borne assault operations. 1, record 1, English, - helicopter%20assault%20force
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
helicopter assault force : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - helicopter%20assault%20force
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- force d'assaut d'hélicoptères
1, record 1, French, force%20d%27assaut%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe opérationnel combinant des hélicoptères, leurs unités de soutien et des unités de troupes héliportées pour les opérations d'assaut héliportées. 1, record 1, French, - force%20d%27assaut%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
force d'assaut d'hélicoptères : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - force%20d%27assaut%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- fuerza de asalto de helicópteros
1, record 1, Spanish, fuerza%20de%20asalto%20de%20helic%C3%B3pteros
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organización operativa que combina los helicópteros con las unidades de apoyo y unidades helitransportadas, para su empleo en operaciones de asalto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - fuerza%20de%20asalto%20de%20helic%C3%B3pteros
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mine Warfare
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aerial mine delivery
1, record 2, English, aerial%20mine%20delivery
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Army is fielding an aerial mine delivery system. This system gives assault helicopter units the capability to lay hasty antitank and antipersonnel minefield. When integrated with the obstacle plan the fire support plan, and the ground commander's scheme of maneuver, this capability increases the effect of canalizing and defeating the Threat force. 2, record 2, English, - aerial%20mine%20delivery
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Guerre des mines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pose de mines par les airs
1, record 2, French, pose%20de%20mines%20par%20les%20airs
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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