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AIRBORNE FLYING TANKER [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tanker aeroplane
1, record 1, English, tanker%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airborne flying tanker 2, record 1, English, airborne%20flying%20tanker
correct
- tanker airplane 3, record 1, English, tanker%20airplane
correct
- tanker 4, record 1, English, tanker
correct
- tanker aircraft 5, record 1, English, tanker%20aircraft
- aircraft refueller 6, record 1, English, aircraft%20refueller
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cargo airplane fitted with large fuel tanks inside its fuselage for transporting fuel to advance air bases or for use in aerial refueling. 7, record 1, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tanker aeroplane : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 1, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airborne flying tanker: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 8, record 1, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Multi-role transport tanker aircraft. 9, record 1, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avion ravitailleur
1, record 1, French, avion%20ravitailleur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ravitailleur 2, record 1, French, ravitailleur
correct, masculine noun
- avion-citerne 3, record 1, French, avion%2Dciterne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avion utilisé comme transporteur de carburant et destiné à ravitailler d'autres appareils en plein vol. 4, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'avion à ravitailler est muni, dans le nez du fuselage, d'une sonde que le pilote doit introduire dans un entonnoir fixé à l'extrémité d'un tuyau largué par l'avion-citerne. 5, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les avions-citernes sont en général des appareils de transport de forte capacité, dotés d'une installation complète de ravitaillement en vol. 4, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avion ravitailleur : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
avion ravitailleur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le terme «avion-citerne» semble être de plus en plus réservé pour rendre le terme anglais «water bomber». 8, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
pluriel : avions-citernes. 4, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Avion-citerne amphibie. 9, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Avion ravitailleur multirôle, stratégique. 9, record 1, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-12-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Peace-Keeping Operations
- Arms Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air-to-air refueller
1, record 2, English, air%2Dto%2Dair%20refueller
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- flying tanker 1, record 2, English, flying%20tanker
correct
- airborne flying tanker 2, record 2, English, airborne%20flying%20tanker
correct
- flight refuelling tanker 2, record 2, English, flight%20refuelling%20tanker
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air-to-air refueller; flying tanker: term(s) extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 3, record 2, English, - air%2Dto%2Dair%20refueller
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de maintien de la paix
- Contrôle des armements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- ravitailleur en vol
1, record 2, French, ravitailleur%20en%20vol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- avion ravitailleur 1, record 2, French, avion%20ravitailleur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
« Ravitailleur aérien » n'est pas utilisé. 1, record 2, French, - ravitailleur%20en%20vol
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ravitailleur en vol; avion ravitailleur : terme(s) tiré(s) du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 2, record 2, French, - ravitailleur%20en%20vol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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