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PROBABLY DESTROYED [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-03-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- probably destroyed
1, record 1, English, probably%20destroyed
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In air operations, a damage assessment on an enemy aircraft seen to break off combat in circumstances which lead to the conclusion that it must be a loss although it is not actually seen to crash. 1, record 1, English, - probably%20destroyed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
probably destroyed: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - probably%20destroyed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- probablement détruit
1, record 1, French, probablement%20d%C3%A9truit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En opérations aériennes, estimation de perte se rapportant à un aéronef ennemi qui a été vu rompre le contact dans des circonstances conduisant à la conclusion que cet aéronef doit être considéré comme détruit bien que son écrasement au sol n'ait pas été effectivement constaté. 1, record 1, French, - probablement%20d%C3%A9truit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
probablement détruit : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - probablement%20d%C3%A9truit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- probablemente destruido
1, record 1, Spanish, probablemente%20destruido
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En operaciones aéreas, estimación de daños sobre un avión enemigo que abandona el combate en circunstancias que llevan a la conclusión de que es una pérdida, aunque no se le haya visto caer a tierra. 1, record 1, Spanish, - probablemente%20destruido
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