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MRCA [2 records]

Record 1 2021-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

A multirole combat aircraft(MRCA) is a combat aircraft intended to perform different roles in combat. A multirole fighter is a multirole combat aircraft which is, at the same time, also a fighter aircraft; in other words, an aircraft whose various roles include, among others, the role of air-to-air combat.

OBS

multirole combat aircraft; MRCA : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

OBS

multi-role combat aircraft ;MRCA : designations extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

OBS

aéronef de combat multirôle; ACMR : désignations tirées du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Various Military Titles

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires diverses

Spanish

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