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AIR DELIVERY SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerial-delivery system
1, record 1, English, aerial%2Ddelivery%20system
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- air-delivery system 1, record 1, English, air%2Ddelivery%20system
correct, noun, officially approved
- aerial delivery system 2, record 1, English, aerial%20delivery%20system
correct, noun
- ADS 3, record 1, English, ADS
correct, noun
- ADS 3, record 1, English, ADS
- air delivery system 1, record 1, English, air%20delivery%20system
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system designed to deliver personnel and materiel by air without landing the aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - aerial%2Ddelivery%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aerial-delivery system; air-delivery system: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - aerial%2Ddelivery%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système de livraison par air
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20livraison%20par%20air
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Système conçu pour livrer du personnel et du matériel par air sans que l'aéronef atterrisse. 2, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20livraison%20par%20air
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20livraison%20par%20air
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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