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AIR PICKET [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air picket
1, record 1, English, air%20picket
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aerial picket 1, record 1, English, aerial%20picket
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airborne early warning aircraft positioned primarily to detect, report and track approaching enemy aircraft or missiles and to control intercepts. 1, record 1, English, - air%20picket
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air picket; aerial picket: terms and definitions standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - air%20picket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avion piquet-radar
1, record 1, French, avion%20piquet%2Dradar
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef en vol chargé de l'alerte lointaine, placé de façon à détecter, signaler et suivre l'approche des aéronefs et des missiles ennemis; certains peuvent contrôler des interceptions. 1, record 1, French, - avion%20piquet%2Dradar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion piquet-radar : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - avion%20piquet%2Dradar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- avion piquet radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
- Defensa aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avión de vigilancia
1, record 1, Spanish, avi%C3%B3n%20de%20vigilancia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aeronave dispuesta para dar alarma temprana en vuelo, desplegada principalmente para detectar y trazar el rumbo de aeronaves enemigas o misiles que se aproximen, controlar interceptores e informar sobre estos actos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3n%20de%20vigilancia
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