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16 W [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 16 Wing
1, record 1, English, 16%20Wing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 16 W 2, record 1, English, 16%20W
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Borden, Ontario. 3, record 1, English, - 16%20Wing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
16 Wing Borden is the birthplace of the RCAF [Royal Canadian Air Force]. The largest training Wing in the Canadian Forces, 16 Wing's school offer air to force technical training and professional development. 4, record 1, English, - 16%20Wing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
16 Wing; 16 W: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 1, English, - 16%20Wing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 16e Escadre
1, record 1, French, 16e%20Escadre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 16 Ere 2, record 1, French, 16%20Ere
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Borden, Ontario. 3, record 1, French, - 16e%20Escadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La 16e Escadre Borden est le lieu de naissance de l'ARC [Aviation royale du Canada]. Il s'agit de la plus importante escadre d'instruction des Forces canadiennes, et ses écoles offrent des cours de perfectionnement professionnel et d'instruction technique de la Force aérienne. 4, record 1, French, - 16e%20Escadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
En français, on ne met pas d'article entre le nom de l'escadre et son lieu. Ainsi, on doit écrire 16e Escadre Borden et non 16e Escadre de Borden ou 16e Escadre à Borden. 3, record 1, French, - 16e%20Escadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «16» se place en exposant. 3, record 1, French, - 16e%20Escadre
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
16e Escadre; 16 Ere : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - 16e%20Escadre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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