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AIR CONTACT OFFICER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air contact officer
1, record 1, English, air%20contact%20officer
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACO 1, record 1, English, ACO
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the Canadian Forces, this concept is considered obsolete. 2, record 1, English, - air%20contact%20officer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
air contact officer; ACO: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - air%20contact%20officer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- officier de contact – air
1, record 1, French, officier%20de%20contact%20%26ndash%3B%20air
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OCA 1, record 1, French, OCA
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- officier – contact aérien 2, record 1, French, officier%20%26ndash%3B%20contact%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- OCA 2, record 1, French, OCA
correct, masculine noun
- OCA 2, record 1, French, OCA
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les Forces canadiennes, cette notion est considérée comme désuète. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20contact%20%26ndash%3B%20air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
officier de contact – air; OCA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 1, French, - officier%20de%20contact%20%26ndash%3B%20air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Force Association of Canada Wing Contact Officer
1, record 2, English, Air%20Force%20Association%20of%20Canada%20Wing%20Contact%20Officer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AFAC WCO 1, record 2, English, AFAC%20WCO
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 1, record 2, English, - Air%20Force%20Association%20of%20Canada%20Wing%20Contact%20Officer
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Officier de relations publiques de l'escadre - Association de la Force aérienne du Canada
1, record 2, French, Officier%20de%20relations%20publiques%20de%20l%27escadre%20%2D%20Association%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- ORP Ere AFAC 1, record 2, French, ORP%20Ere%20AFAC
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale (C AIR, Winnipeg). 1, record 2, French, - Officier%20de%20relations%20publiques%20de%20l%27escadre%20%2D%20Association%20de%20la%20Force%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%20Canada
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Senior Air Command Contact Officer
1, record 3, English, Senior%20Air%20Command%20Contact%20Officer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- Si ACCO 1, record 3, English, Si%20ACCO
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 1, record 3, English, - Senior%20Air%20Command%20Contact%20Officer
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Officier principal de relations publiques du Commandement aérien
1, record 3, French, Officier%20principal%20de%20relations%20publiques%20du%20Commandement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- OPRPCA 1, record 3, French, OPRPCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale (C AIR, Winnipeg). 1, record 3, French, - Officier%20principal%20de%20relations%20publiques%20du%20Commandement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1994-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Air Command Contact Officer
1, record 4, English, Air%20Command%20Contact%20Officer
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ACCO 1, record 4, English, ACCO
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
English title and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 1, record 4, English, - Air%20Command%20Contact%20Officer
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Officier de relations publiques du Commandement aérien
1, record 4, French, Officier%20de%20relations%20publiques%20du%20Commandement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ORPCA 1, record 4, French, ORPCA
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Abréviation et titre français officialisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg). 1, record 4, French, - Officier%20de%20relations%20publiques%20du%20Commandement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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