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AIR DEFENCE DIVISION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- division air defence centre
1, record 1, English, division%20air%20defence%20centre
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DADC 1, record 1, English, DADC
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division air defence centre; DADC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - division%20air%20defence%20centre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- division air defence center
- division air defense center
- division air defense centre
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- centre de défense aérienne de division
1, record 1, French, centre%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20division
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDAD 1, record 1, French, CDAD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
centre de défense aérienne de division; CDAD : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et dans le Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - centre%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20division
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Defence
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- division air defence commander
1, record 2, English, division%20air%20defence%20commander
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DADC 1, record 2, English, DADC
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
division air defence commander; DADC: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - division%20air%20defence%20commander
Record 2, Key term(s)
- division air defense commander
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Défense aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- commandant de l'artillerie antiaérienne divisionnaire
1, record 2, French, commandant%20de%20l%27artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20divisionnaire
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CAAAD 1, record 2, French, CAAAD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- commandante de l'artillerie antiaérienne divisionnaire 2, record 2, French, commandante%20de%20l%27artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20divisionnaire
correct, feminine noun
- CAAAD 2, record 2, French, CAAAD
correct, feminine noun
- CAAAD 2, record 2, French, CAAAD
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
commandant de l'artillerie antiaérienne divisionnaire; CAAAD : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - commandant%20de%20l%27artillerie%20antia%C3%A9rienne%20divisionnaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-11-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence Division
1, record 3, English, Air%20Defence%20Division
correct, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AIRDEF 1, record 3, English, AIRDEF
correct, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Division de la défense aérienne
1, record 3, French, Division%20de%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- AIRDEF 1, record 3, French, AIRDEF
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-11-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Bodies
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Air Defence System Integration Division
1, record 4, English, Air%20Defence%20System%20Integration%20Division
correct, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ADSID 1, record 4, English, ADSID
correct, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Titres d'organismes de l'OTAN
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Division d'intégration des systèmes de défense aérienne
1, record 4, French, Division%20d%27int%C3%A9gration%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- ADSID 1, record 4, French, ADSID
correct, feminine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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