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AFU [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Shipbuilding
- Air Conditioning and Heating
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air filtration unit
1, record 1, English, air%20filtration%20unit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AFU 1, record 1, English, AFU
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Air filtration units (AFU's) allow fresh air to enter the citadel, while filtering out this [chemical or radiological] contamination. 1, record 1, English, - air%20filtration%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
citadel: The main group of interconnecting compartments ... grouped together within an unbroken gastight boundary. 1, record 1, English, - air%20filtration%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Air filtration unit. 1, record 1, English, - air%20filtration%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions navales
- Conditionnement de l'air et chauffage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe de filtration 1, record 1, French, groupe%20de%20filtration
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cooling unit : Groupe de refroidissement. 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20de%20filtration
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
compressed air unit : Groupe motocompresseur. 3, record 1, French, - groupe%20de%20filtration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-08-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Assault Fire Unit
1, record 2, English, Assault%20Fire%20Unit
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AFU 1, record 2, English, AFU
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité de feu d'assaut
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20feu%20d%27assaut
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AFU 1, record 2, French, AFU
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-05-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- acknowledge form returned undelivered 1, record 3, English, acknowledge%20form%20returned%20undelivered
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- formulaire retourné non livré
1, record 3, French, formulaire%20retourn%C3%A9%20non%20livr%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FNL 1, record 3, French, FNL
masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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