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OVERSNOW VEHICLE [3 records]

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Record 1 2021-10-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Motorcycles and Snowmobiles
OBS

light oversnow vehicle; LOSV : designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Motos et motoneiges
OBS

motoneige : désignation uniformisée par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies)
AR
occupation code
OBS

AR: occupation specialty qualification code for non-commissioned members.

Key term(s)
  • Oversnow Vehicle Driver

French

Domaine(s)
  • Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
AR
occupation code
OBS

AR : code de qualification de spécialiste pour militaires du rang.

Key term(s)
  • Conducteur - Auto-neige

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-07-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Motor Vehicles and Bicycles
DEF

... a vehicle that is capable of being propelled or driven otherwise than by muscular power, that runs on tracks or skis or on tracks and skis and that is designed for operation on snow or ice.

Key term(s)
  • oversnow vehicle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de véhicules automobiles et de bicyclettes
DEF

[...] un véhicule qui peut être propulsé ou conduit autrement que par un effort musculaire, se déplaçant sur des chenilles ou des skis ou sur des chenilles et des skis et qui est conçu pour être conduit sur la neige ou la glace.

Key term(s)
  • auto-neige

Spanish

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