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IMMEDIATE AIR SUPPORT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-12-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Laws and Regulations
- Laws and Legal Documents
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Air Weather Service Regulation
1, record 1, English, Air%20Weather%20Service%20Regulation
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AWSR 1, record 1, English, AWSR
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Under Air Weather Service Regulation(AWSR) 55-2, "Operations : AWS [Air Weather Service] Tactical Weather Support, "and other existing war plans, in each contingency operation AWS would have a lead wing, that is, one weather wing that would function as the weather support coordinator and immediate manager of the deployed weather support force. 2, record 1, English, - Air%20Weather%20Service%20Regulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements internationaux
- Lois et documents juridiques
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Air Weather Service Regulation
1, record 1, French, Air%20Weather%20Service%20Regulation
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AWSR 1, record 1, French, AWSR
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Stinger missile
1, record 2, English, Stinger%20missile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Stinger 2, record 2, English, Stinger
correct
- Stinger anti-aircraft missile 3, record 2, English, Stinger%20anti%2Daircraft%20missile
correct
- FIM-92-Stinger 2, record 2, English, FIM%2D92%2DStinger
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The FIM-92 Stinger is a short-range man-portable air defense system(MANPADS).... The Stinger was designed to provide air defense capabilities to U. S. and allied troops when forward deployed and thus eliminate the immediate need for air support should an enemy aircraft threaten the troops. 4, record 2, English, - Stinger%20missile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- missile Stinger
1, record 2, French, missile%20Stinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- missile anti-aérien Stinger 2, record 2, French, missile%20anti%2Da%C3%A9rien%20Stinger
correct, masculine noun
- FIM-92-Stinger 3, record 2, French, FIM%2D92%2DStinger
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- missile antiaérien Stinger
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-04-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- immediate air support
1, record 3, English, immediate%20air%20support
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Air support to meet specific requests which arise during the course of a battle and which by their nature cannot be planned in advance. 1, record 3, English, - immediate%20air%20support
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
immediate air support : term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - immediate%20air%20support
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- appui aérien immédiat
1, record 3, French, appui%20a%C3%A9rien%20imm%C3%A9diat
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- appui aérien urgent 1, record 3, French, appui%20a%C3%A9rien%20urgent
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Appui aérien destiné à répondre à des demandes déterminées survenant pendant le cours d'une bataille et qui, par leur nature, ne peuvent être prévues à l'avance. 1, record 3, French, - appui%20a%C3%A9rien%20imm%C3%A9diat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
appui aérien immédiat; appui aérien urgent : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 3, French, - appui%20a%C3%A9rien%20imm%C3%A9diat
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2000-10-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air request net
1, record 4, English, air%20request%20net
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high frequency, single sideband, nonsecure net monitored by all tactical air control parties(TACPs) and the air support operations center(ASOC) that allows immediate requests to be transmitted from a TACP at any Army echelon directly to the ASOC for rapid response. 1, record 4, English, - air%20request%20net
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau de demandes d'appui aérien
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20de%20demandes%20d%27appui%20a%C3%A9rien
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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