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AIR SHIP [13 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airship
1, record 1, English, airship
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dirigible 2, record 1, English, dirigible
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A power-driven lighter-than-air aircraft. 3, record 1, English, - airship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airship: designation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 4, record 1, English, - airship
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airship: désignation standardized by ISO and officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - airship
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air ship
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dirigeable
1, record 1, French, dirigeable
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aérostat entraîné par moteur. 2, record 1, French, - dirigeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dirigeable : désignation et définition normalisées par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 3, record 1, French, - dirigeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dirigeable : désignation normalisée par l'ISO et uniformisée par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - dirigeable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
dirigeable géostationnaire, dirigeable souple 4, record 1, French, - dirigeable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirigible
1, record 1, Spanish, dirigible
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aeróstato propulsado por motor. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 1, Spanish, - dirigible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dirigible. Aeróstato provisto de motores que permiten dirigirlo y volar en la dirección deseada, por oposición a los globos libres que vuelan arrastrados por el viento. El dirigible tiene, como todos los aeróstatos, una envoltura impermeable (tela cauchutada o materia plástica) llena de un gas más ligero que el aire (helio o hidrógeno). 3, record 1, Spanish, - dirigible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dirigible: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - dirigible
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Transport of Goods
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- all-aluminum airship
1, record 2, English, all%2Daluminum%20airship
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An all-aluminum airship, with an estimated commercial life of 40 years, is ideal for containing helium with a minimum loss. 1, record 2, English, - all%2Daluminum%20airship
Record 2, Key term(s)
- all-aluminum air ship
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Transport de marchandises
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dirigeable tout aluminium
1, record 2, French, dirigeable%20tout%20aluminium
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un dirigeable tout aluminium, d'une durée commerciale estimée de 40 ans, est idéal pour contenir de l'hélium avec un minimum de perte. 1, record 2, French, - dirigeable%20tout%20aluminium
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2022-01-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Transport of Goods
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cargo airship
1, record 3, English, cargo%20airship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cargo airships are ideally suited for year-round northern transportation. They have a minimal footprint, require only a flat space to land and can carry large heavy loads. They are also relatively affordable and sustainable 1, record 3, English, - cargo%20airship
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cargo air ship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Transport de marchandises
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- dirigeable-cargo
1, record 3, French, dirigeable%2Dcargo
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les dirigeables-cargos sont la solution idéale pour le transport toutes saisons dans le Nord. Leur empreinte est minimale, il ne leur faut qu'une surface plane pour atterrir et ils peuvent transporter de grosses charges lourdes. Ils sont aussi relativement abordables et durables. 1, record 3, French, - dirigeable%2Dcargo
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2013-08-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
- Air Space Control
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- air control ship 1, record 4, English, air%20control%20ship
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- navire de contrôle aérien
1, record 4, French, navire%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-02-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Air Detachment Ship Safety
1, record 5, English, Air%20Detachment%20Ship%20Safety
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GN: military occupation code for non-commissioned members. 2, record 5, English, - Air%20Detachment%20Ship%20Safety
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Détachement aérien - Sécurité de navires
1, record 5, French, D%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20navires
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
GN : code de groupe professionnel militaire pour les militaires du rang. 2, record 5, French, - D%C3%A9tachement%20a%C3%A9rien%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20de%20navires
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-03-08
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Naval Forces
- Air Defence
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- air raid reporting control ship
1, record 6, English, air%20raid%20reporting%20control%20ship
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ARRCS 2, record 6, English, ARRCS
correct, NATO
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ship to which the air defence ship has delegated the duties of controlling air warning radar and air raid reporting. 3, record 6, English, - air%20raid%20reporting%20control%20ship
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air raid reporting control ship: term and definition standardized by NATO in the AAP-6 standard published in 2009, but not included in the 2010 version. 4, record 6, English, - air%20raid%20reporting%20control%20ship
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces navales
- Défense aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment contrôleur des renseignements de raids aériens
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A2timent%20contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20renseignements%20de%20raids%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bâtiment contrôleur des comptes rendus de raids aériens 2, record 6, French, b%C3%A2timent%20contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20comptes%20rendus%20de%20raids%20a%C3%A9riens
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- ARRCS 3, record 6, French, ARRCS
correct, masculine noun, NATO
- ARRCS 3, record 6, French, ARRCS
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment auquel le bâtiment de défense aérienne a délégué les fonctions de contrôle de la veille radar air et du renseignement air. 1, record 6, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20renseignements%20de%20raids%20a%C3%A9riens
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtiment contrôleur des renseignements de raids aériens : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN dans la norme AAP-6 de 2009, mais non repris dans l'édition de 2010. 4, record 6, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20contr%C3%B4leur%20des%20renseignements%20de%20raids%20a%C3%A9riens
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Fuerzas navales
- Defensa aérea
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de control de informes de incursiones aéreas
1, record 6, Spanish, buque%20de%20control%20de%20informes%20de%20incursiones%20a%C3%A9reas
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Buque en el que el buque de defensa aérea ha delegado las misiones de control del radar de alerta aérea y de informe sobre incursiones aéreas. 1, record 6, Spanish, - buque%20de%20control%20de%20informes%20de%20incursiones%20a%C3%A9reas
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-12-20
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Spacecraft
- Atmospheric Physics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Upper-level temperature, wind and air density report from a rocketsonde station on a ship 1, record 7, English, Upper%2Dlevel%20temperature%2C%20wind%20and%20air%20density%20report%20from%20a%20rocketsonde%20station%20on%20a%20ship
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- ROCOB SHIP 1, record 7, English, ROCOB%20SHIP
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Engins spatiaux
- Physique de l'atmosphère
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- message d'observation en altitude de température, vent et densité de l'air provenant d'une station de sondage par fusée à bord d'un navire 1, record 7, French, message%20d%27observation%20en%20altitude%20de%20temp%C3%A9rature%2C%20vent%20et%20densit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27air%20provenant%20d%27une%20station%20de%20sondage%20par%20fus%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20bord%20d%27un%20navire
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- ROCOB SHIP 1, record 7, French, ROCOB%20SHIP
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de monografías
- Naves espaciales
- Física de la atmósfera
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Informe de observación en altitud de temperatura, viento y densidad del aire, proveniente de una estación de cohetesonda instalada en un buque
1, record 7, Spanish, Informe%20de%20observaci%C3%B3n%20en%20altitud%20de%20temperatura%2C%20viento%20y%20densidad%20del%20aire%2C%20proveniente%20de%20una%20estaci%C3%B3n%20de%20cohetesonda%20instalada%20en%20un%20buque
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ROCOB SHIP 1, record 7, Spanish, ROCOB%20SHIP
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2007-06-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Air Defence
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- air defence ship
1, record 8, English, air%20defence%20ship
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- air-defence ship 2, record 8, English, air%2Ddefence%20ship
correct
- anti-aircraft ship 3, record 8, English, anti%2Daircraft%20ship
correct
- antiaircraft ship 4, record 8, English, antiaircraft%20ship
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ship detailed to assume responsibility for air defence. 5, record 8, English, - air%20defence%20ship
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air defence ship: term and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 8, English, - air%20defence%20ship
Record 8, Key term(s)
- air defense ship
- air-defense ship
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Défense aérienne
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment de défense aérienne
1, record 8, French, b%C3%A2timent%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- navire antiaérien 2, record 8, French, navire%20antia%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
- navire de défense antiaérienne 3, record 8, French, navire%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20antia%C3%A9rienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bâtiment assurant la responsabilité de la défense aérienne. 1, record 8, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
bâtiment de défense aérienne : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 4, record 8, French, - b%C3%A2timent%20de%20d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 8, Key term(s)
- navire anti-aérien
- navire de défense anti-aérienne
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de barcos
- Defensa aérea
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- buque de defensa aérea
1, record 8, Spanish, buque%20de%20defensa%20a%C3%A9rea
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
- buque antiaéreo 2, record 8, Spanish, buque%20antia%C3%A9reo
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Buque que ha recibido la responsabilidad de defensa aérea. 1, record 8, Spanish, - buque%20de%20defensa%20a%C3%A9rea
Record 9 - internal organization data 2001-10-03
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Organization (Military)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- ship air supply air valve
1, record 9, English, ship%20air%20supply%20air%20valve
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Key term(s)
- air supply air valve
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organisation du navire (Militaire)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- robinet d'air comprimé du circuit d'air
1, record 9, French, robinet%20d%27air%20comprim%C3%A9%20du%20circuit%20d%27air
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1996-11-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Management Operations (General)
- Production Management
- The Product (Marketing)
- Shipping and Delivery
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- air ship
1, record 10, English, air%20ship
correct, verb phrase
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the RDC [Central Distribution Center] does not even attempt to obtain rush goods from the CDC [Central Distribution Center] located across the hall. Instead, it has them air shipped overnight from another RDC. The costs? Air freight bills alone run into millions of dollars annually... 1, record 10, English, - air%20ship
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Opérations de la gestion (Généralités)
- Gestion de la production
- Produit (Commercialisation)
- Expédition et livraison
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- expédier par voie aérienne
1, record 10, French, exp%C3%A9dier%20par%20voie%20a%C3%A9rienne
correct, verb phrase
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- expédier par transport express 2, record 10, French, exp%C3%A9dier%20par%20transport%20express
verb phrase
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le CDR [Centre de Distribution Régional] voisin n'essaie même pas d'obtenir des produits en urgence de la part du CDC [Centre de Distribution Central]. Il demande plutôt à un autre CDR de le lui expédier par transport express. Mais à quel prix ! À elles seules les factures de transport aérien se comptent en millions de dollars par an [...] 2, record 10, French, - exp%C3%A9dier%20par%20voie%20a%C3%A9rienne
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-04-21
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- ship air defence missile system 1, record 11, English, ship%20air%20defence%20missile%20system
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- système d'arme pour la défense des navires contre les attaques aériennes
1, record 11, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27arme%20pour%20la%20d%C3%A9fense%20des%20navires%20contre%20les%20attaques%20a%C3%A9riennes
proposal, masculine noun
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 1976-06-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- air director ship 1, record 12, English, air%20director%20ship
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment directeur de chasse 1, record 12, French, b%C3%A2timent%20directeur%20de%20chasse
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- high intensity arc lamp for ship and air use 1, record 13, English, high%20intensity%20arc%20lamp%20for%20ship%20and%20air%20use
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- projecteur à arc pour navires et aéronefs 1, record 13, French, projecteur%20%C3%A0%20arc%20pour%20navires%20et%20a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
franco can, nav. coop. comm. got m. 66 1, record 13, French, - projecteur%20%C3%A0%20arc%20pour%20navires%20et%20a%C3%A9ronefs
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
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