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AIR DELIVERY SYSTEM [1 record]

Record 1 2025-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Airborne Forces
DEF

A system designed to deliver personnel and materiel by air without landing the aircraft.

OBS

aerial-delivery system; air-delivery system: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Forces aéroportées
DEF

Système conçu pour livrer du personnel et du matériel par air sans que l'aéronef atterrisse.

OBS

système de livraison par air : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du soutien au combat.

Spanish

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