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AIR MOVEMENTS SECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Mobile Air Movements Section Officer
1, record 1, English, Mobile%20Air%20Movements%20Section%20Officer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- MAMSO 1, record 1, English, MAMSO
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Officier de section mobile - Mouvements aériens
1, record 1, French, Officier%20de%20section%20mobile%20%2D%20Mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tactical air movements section
1, record 2, English, tactical%20air%20movements%20section
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAMS 1, record 2, English, TAMS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tactical air movement section 2, record 2, English, tactical%20air%20movement%20section
correct, officially approved
- TAMS 2, record 2, English, TAMS
correct, officially approved
- TAMS 2, record 2, English, TAMS
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - tactical%20air%20movements%20section
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactical air movement section; TAMS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - tactical%20air%20movements%20section
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- section de mouvement aérien tactique
1, record 2, French, section%20de%20mouvement%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SMAT 1, record 2, French, SMAT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- section des mouvements aériens tactiques 2, record 2, French, section%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens%20tactiques
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 2, record 2, French, - section%20de%20mouvement%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
section de mouvement aérien tactique; SMAT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - section%20de%20mouvement%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-01-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- mobile air movements section
1, record 3, English, mobile%20air%20movements%20section
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- MAMS 1, record 3, English, MAMS
correct, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mobile air movements section; MAMS: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces, the Joint Terminology Panel and the Defence Terminology Standardization Board. 2, record 3, English, - mobile%20air%20movements%20section
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- section mobile des mouvements aériens
1, record 3, French, section%20mobile%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- SMMA 1, record 3, French, SMMA
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Cette section relève de la 3e Unité des mouvements aériens. 2, record 3, French, - section%20mobile%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
section mobile des mouvements aériens; SMMA : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes, par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées, par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la Défense et par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 3, French, - section%20mobile%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-04-20
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Air Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Air Movements Section 1, record 4, English, Air%20Movements%20Section
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Air Movement Section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Forces aériennes
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section des mouvements aériens
1, record 4, French, Section%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- SMA 1, record 4, French, SMA
feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : OAFC [Ordonnance administrative des Forces canadiennes] 20-21, p.5. 1, record 4, French, - Section%20des%20mouvements%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones militares
- Fuerzas aéreas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sección de Transporte Aéreo
1, record 4, Spanish, Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Transporte%20A%C3%A9reo
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sección de Transporte Aéreo : adaptación de JPRS Report (Military Dictionary). 1, record 4, Spanish, - Secci%C3%B3n%20de%20Transporte%20A%C3%A9reo
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