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AIR DETACHMENT OPERATIONS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-05-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- special operations air detachment
1, record 1, English, special%20operations%20air%20detachment
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SOAD 2, record 1, English, SOAD
correct, noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The shadowy special operations air detachment was also in town, with its non-standard machinery as well. 3, record 1, English, - special%20operations%20air%20detachment
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
special operations air detachment; SOAD: designations officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel. 4, record 1, English, - special%20operations%20air%20detachment
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détachement aérien pour les opérations spéciales
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20pour%20les%20op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DAOS 1, record 1, French, DAOS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détachement aérien d'opérations spéciales 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20d%27op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le mystérieux détachement aérien d'opérations spéciales était aussi de la partie, avec ses appareils spéciaux également. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20pour%20les%20op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
détachement aérien pour les opérations spéciales; DAOS : désignations uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20pour%20les%20op%C3%A9rations%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air detachment operations
1, record 2, English, air%20detachment%20operations
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Air Det Ops 1, record 2, English, Air%20Det%20Ops
correct, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air detachment operations; Air Det Ops: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 2, English, - air%20detachment%20operations
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- opérations du détachement aérien
1, record 2, French, op%C3%A9rations%20du%20d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Ops DA 1, record 2, French, Ops%20DA
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
opérations du détachement aérien; Ops DA : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 2, French, - op%C3%A9rations%20du%20d%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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