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AIR FLEET [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Reserve, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Civil Reserve Air Fleet
1, record 1, English, Civil%20Reserve%20Air%20Fleet
NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CRAF 1, record 1, English, CRAF
NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (réserve, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Flotte aérienne civile de réserve
1, record 1, French, Flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne%20civile%20de%20r%C3%A9serve
feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CRAF 1, record 1, French, CRAF
feminine noun, NATO
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air mobility fleet
1, record 2, English, air%20mobility%20fleet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- flotte de mobilité aérienne
1, record 2, French, flotte%20de%20mobilit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2005-08-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fleet air defence
1, record 3, English, fleet%20air%20defence
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The importance of the Super Hornet programme thus increased when it also assumed the role of fleet air defence fighter to replace Grumman's ageing swing-wing fighter. 1, record 3, English, - fleet%20air%20defence
Record 3, Key term(s)
- fleet air defense
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- défense aérienne de la flotte
1, record 3, French, d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20la%20flotte
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La défense aérienne de la flotte n'est en effet plus assurée que par quatre frégates lance-missiles et par une poignée de vieux intercepteurs [...] 1, record 3, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20la%20flotte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2005-03-10
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- A3 Maritime Air Component(Atlantic) Fleet Support Coordination
1, record 4, English, A3%20Maritime%20Air%20Component%28Atlantic%29%20Fleet%20Support%20Coordination
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- A3 MAC(A) Flt Sp Coord 1, record 4, English, A3%20MAC%28A%29%20Flt%20Sp%20Coord
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Cdn Air Div/CANR HQ [1 Canadian Air Division/Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters] position titles were established based on their area of responsibility. 2, record 4, English, - A3%20Maritime%20Air%20Component%28Atlantic%29%20Fleet%20Support%20Coordination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and shortened form may be followed by a number. 2, record 4, English, - A3%20Maritime%20Air%20Component%28Atlantic%29%20Fleet%20Support%20Coordination
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A3 Maritime Air Component (Atlantic) Fleet Support Coordination; A3 MAC(A) Flt Sp Coord: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, English, - A3%20Maritime%20Air%20Component%28Atlantic%29%20Fleet%20Support%20Coordination
Record 4, Key term(s)
- A3 Maritime Air Component(Atlantic) Fleet Support Co-ordination
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- A3 Coordination de soutien des flottes de la composante aérienne maritime (Atlantique)
1, record 4, French, A3%20Coordination%20de%20soutien%20des%20flottes%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20maritime%20%28Atlantique%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- A3 Coord Sout Flot CAM(A) 1, record 4, French, A3%20Coord%20Sout%20Flot%20CAM%28A%29
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les titres de postes du QG 1 DAC/RC NORAD [Quartier général de la 1re Division aérienne du Canada/Région canadienne du NORAD] ont été établis en fonction de leur domaine de responsabilité. 2, record 4, French, - A3%20Coordination%20de%20soutien%20des%20flottes%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20maritime%20%28Atlantique%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre de poste et la forme abrégée peuvent être suivis d'un numéro. 2, record 4, French, - A3%20Coordination%20de%20soutien%20des%20flottes%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20maritime%20%28Atlantique%29
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
A3 Coordination de soutien des flottes de la composante aérienne maritime (Atlantique); A3 Coord Sout Flot CAM(A) : titre et forme abrégée d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes (Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 4, French, - A3%20Coordination%20de%20soutien%20des%20flottes%20de%20la%20composante%20a%C3%A9rienne%20maritime%20%28Atlantique%29
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-01-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Commander Fleet Air Wing Northern Atlantic Area 1, record 5, English, Commander%20Fleet%20Air%20Wing%20Northern%20Atlantic%20Area
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- COMFAIRWINGNORLANT 1, record 5, English, COMFAIRWINGNORLANT
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de l'escadre aéronavale de la zone Nord de l'Atlantique
1, record 5, French, Commandant%20de%20l%27escadre%20a%C3%A9ronavale%20de%20la%20zone%20Nord%20de%20l%27Atlantique
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- COMFAIRWINGNORLANT 1, record 5, French, COMFAIRWINGNORLANT
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Commander, US Fleet Air Wing Mediterranean 1, record 6, English, Commander%2C%20US%20Fleet%20Air%20Wing%20Mediterranean
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- COMUSFAIRWINGMED 1, record 6, English, COMUSFAIRWINGMED
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de l'escadre aérienne de la flotte des États-Unis en Méditerranée
1, record 6, French, Commandant%20de%20l%27escadre%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20la%20flotte%20des%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis%20en%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- COMUSFAIRWINGMED 1, record 6, French, COMUSFAIRWINGMED
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Commander, Air Forces US Atlantic Fleet 1, record 7, English, Commander%2C%20Air%20Forces%20US%20Atlantic%20Fleet
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- COMAIRLANT 1, record 7, English, COMAIRLANT
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Commandant des forces aériennes de la Flotte de l'Atlantique des États-Unis
1, record 7, French, Commandant%20des%20forces%20a%C3%A9riennes%20de%20la%20Flotte%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20des%20%C3%89tats%2DUnis
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- COMAIRLANT 1, record 7, French, COMAIRLANT
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-12-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Position and Functional Titles (Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Commander, Fleet Air Wing Atlantic 1, record 8, English, Commander%2C%20Fleet%20Air%20Wing%20Atlantic
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- COMFAIRWINGLANT 1, record 8, English, COMFAIRWINGLANT
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Postes et fonctions (Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Commandant de l'escadre aéronavale de l'Atlantique
1, record 8, French, Commandant%20de%20l%27escadre%20a%C3%A9ronavale%20de%20l%27Atlantique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- COMFAIRWINGLANT 1, record 8, French, COMFAIRWINGLANT
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Naval Forces
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Fleet Air Eastern Atlantic And Mediterranean
1, record 9, English, Fleet%20Air%20Eastern%20Atlantic%20And%20Mediterranean
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- FAIRELM 2, record 9, English, FAIRELM
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- Fleet Air, Eastern Atlantic and Mediterranean
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Forces navales
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Flotte aérienne de l'Atlantique partie Est et de la Méditerranée
1, record 9, French, Flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne%20de%20l%27Atlantique%20partie%20Est%20et%20de%20la%20M%C3%A9diterran%C3%A9e
unofficial, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- FAIRELM 2, record 9, French, FAIRELM
correct
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1999-09-13
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Naval Forces
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- naval air arm 1, record 10, English, naval%20air%20arm
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- naval air 2, record 10, English, naval%20air
- naval aviation 1, record 10, English, naval%20aviation
- air arm fleet 3, record 10, English, air%20arm%20fleet
- maritime air 4, record 10, English, maritime%20air
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Forces navales
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- aéronavale
1, record 10, French, a%C3%A9ronavale
feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- aéronautique navale 2, record 10, French, a%C3%A9ronautique%20navale
feminine noun
- aviation maritime 3, record 10, French, aviation%20maritime
feminine noun
- aviation navale 4, record 10, French, aviation%20navale
feminine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1996-06-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- National Air Tanker Fleet Cooperative Supply Agreement
1, record 11, English, National%20Air%20Tanker%20Fleet%20Cooperative%20Supply%20Agreement
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Accord fédéral-provincial de collaboration relative à la flotte nationale d'avions-citernes
1, record 11, French, Accord%20f%C3%A9d%C3%A9ral%2Dprovincial%20de%20collaboration%20relative%20%C3%A0%20la%20flotte%20nationale%20d%27avions%2Dciternes
correct, Canada
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-08-27
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Military Administration
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- air fleet 1, record 12, English, air%20fleet
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A group or assemblage of aircraft (as of military aircraft under a single command); 1, record 12, English, - air%20fleet
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Administration militaire
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- flotte aérienne
1, record 12, French, flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne
feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Finnair a fait l'acquisition de 2 Caravelles afin de compléter sa flotte aérienne. 1, record 12, French, - flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Flotte s'emploie en langage d'aviation. 1, record 12, French, - flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1990-08-31
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- international air fleet
1, record 13, English, international%20air%20fleet
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- flotte aérienne internationale
1, record 13, French, flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne%20internationale
correct, feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-02-26
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- French Navy Air Force 1, record 14, English, French%20Navy%20Air%20Force
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
- French Fleet Air Arm 2, record 14, English, French%20Fleet%20Air%20Arm
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Aéronautique navale française 1, record 14, French, A%C3%A9ronautique%20navale%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
électronique Marcel Dassault EASF 1, record 14, French, - A%C3%A9ronautique%20navale%20fran%C3%A7aise
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1985-10-17
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- national air tanker fleet aircraft 1, record 15, English, national%20air%20tanker%20fleet%20aircraft
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- flotte nationale d'avions citernes
1, record 15, French, flotte%20nationale%20d%27avions%20citernes
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1984-11-27
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Air Transport
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- National Air Tanker Fleet 1, record 16, English, National%20Air%20Tanker%20Fleet
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Transport aérien
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- Flotte nationale d'avions citernes 1, record 16, French, Flotte%20nationale%20d%27avions%20citernes
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- air truck fleet 1, record 17, English, air%20truck%20fleet
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- flotte de camionnage aérien
1, record 17, French, flotte%20de%20camionnage%20a%C3%A9rien
feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautics and Aerospace Industry
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- versatile air fleet 1, record 18, English, versatile%20air%20fleet
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Aéronautique et aérospatiale
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- flotte aérienne polyvalente 1, record 18, French, flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne%20polyvalente
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 OBS
f AR148 DNOA 8.72 1, record 18, French, - flotte%20a%C3%A9rienne%20polyvalente
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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