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UNPREPARED SURFACE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Logistics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hard standing
1, record 1, English, hard%20standing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hard surface, prepared or unprepared, used for the dumping of material or parking of vehicles. 2, record 1, English, - hard%20standing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Logistique militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sol ferme
1, record 1, French, sol%20ferme
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- surface ferme 2, record 1, French, surface%20ferme
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surface dure, préparée ou non, utilisée pour le stockage du matériel ou le stationnement des véhicules. 3, record 1, French, - sol%20ferme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sol ferme : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 1, French, - sol%20ferme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
surface ferme; sol ferme : termes et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat. 4, record 1, French, - sol%20ferme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unprepared surface 1, record 2, English, unprepared%20surface
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- piste de fortune
1, record 2, French, piste%20de%20fortune
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- unprepared surface 1, record 3, English, unprepared%20surface
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- unprepared landing surface 2, record 3, English, unprepared%20landing%20surface
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- terrain de fortune
1, record 3, French, terrain%20de%20fortune
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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