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AIR MOVEMENT SECTION [3 records]

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Record 1 2014-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Organization
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

Tactical Air Movements Section ... The TAMS is commanded by a captain/lieutenant, and ... is designed to support up to six tactical aircraft, fixed or rotary wing.

OBS

tactical air movement section; TAMS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation militaire
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
CONT

La section des mouvements aériens tactiques est commandée par un capitaine ou un lieutenant, et [...] est conçue pour appuyer six appareils tactiques, à voilure fixe ou tournante.

OBS

section de mouvement aérien tactique; SMAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-02-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airborne Forces
  • Military Administration
DEF

A section located on those aerodromes which serve transport aircraft. It is responsible for the loading and unloading of aircraft, and for the handling of passengers, mail and material.

OBS

air movement traffic section: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aéroportées
  • Administration militaire
DEF

Section basée sur les aérodromes qui servent aux aéronefs de transport. Elle est responsable du chargement et du déchargement des aéronefs ainsi que des opérations concernant les passagers, le courrier et le matériel.

OBS

section trafic des mouvements aériens : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fuerzas aerotransportadas
  • Administración militar
DEF

Sección localizada en los aeródromos en los que operan aeronaves de transporte. Es responsable del embarque y desembarque de las aeronaves, así como del manejo de pasajeros, correspondencia y material.

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Record 3 2001-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Titles
  • Air Forces
Key term(s)
  • Air Movement Section

French

Domaine(s)
  • Appellations militaires
  • Forces aériennes
OBS

Source(s) : OAFC [Ordonnance administrative des Forces canadiennes] 20-21, p.5.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Denominaciones militares
  • Fuerzas aéreas
OBS

Sección de Transporte Aéreo : adaptación de JPRS Report (Military Dictionary).

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