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ASSAULT AIRCRAFT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault aircraft
1, record 1, English, assault%20aircraft
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powered aircraft that moves assault troops and/or cargo into an objective area. 1, record 1, English, - assault%20aircraft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault aircraft: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - assault%20aircraft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aéronef de transport d'assaut
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20transport%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef propulsé transportant soit des troupes, soit du matériel, ou les deux, vers la zone de l'objectif. 1, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20transport%20d%27assaut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéronef de transport d'assaut : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20transport%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones tácticas (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave de asalto
1, record 1, Spanish, aeronave%20de%20asalto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aeronave autopropulsada, incluidos los helicópteros, que transporta las tropas de asalto y la carga necesaria hacia la zona del objetivo y que se encarga del reabastecimiento. 1, record 1, Spanish, - aeronave%20de%20asalto
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