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MTLFA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Space Control
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- modified tactical low flying area
1, record 1, English, modified%20tactical%20low%20flying%20area
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MTLFA 1, record 1, English, MTLFA
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A low flying area suitable for flight higher than the minimum specified for a tactical low flying area but lower than that specified for a low flying area. 1, record 1, English, - modified%20tactical%20low%20flying%20area
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
modified tactical low flying area; MTLFA : term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel(Trenton). 2, record 1, English, - modified%20tactical%20low%20flying%20area
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- zone modifiée de vol tactique à basse altitude
1, record 1, French, zone%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20vol%20tactique%20%C3%A0%20basse%20altitude
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ZMVTBA 1, record 1, French, ZMVTBA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Zone de vol à basse altitude, supérieure au minimum précisé pour les zones de vol tactique à basse altitude, mais inférieure à l'altitude précisée pour les zones de vol à basse altitude. 1, record 1, French, - zone%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20vol%20tactique%20%C3%A0%20basse%20altitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
zone modifiée de vol tactique à basse altitude; ZMVTBA : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton). 2, record 1, French, - zone%20modifi%C3%A9e%20de%20vol%20tactique%20%C3%A0%20basse%20altitude
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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