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AIR TRANSPORTABLE UNIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Transportation
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air transportable unit
1, record 1, English, air%20transportable%20unit
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit, other than airborne, whose equipment is adapted for air movement. 2, record 1, English, - air%20transportable%20unit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
air transportable unit: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - air%20transportable%20unit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transport militaire
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- unité aérotransportable
1, record 1, French, unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable
correct, feminine 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
Toute unité, autre que les unités aérotransportées, dont l'équipement est adapté au transport aérien. 2, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
unité aérotransportable : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
unité aérotransportable : terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 3, record 1, French, - unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte militar
- Fuerzas aerotransportadas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- unidad aerotransportable
1, record 1, Spanish, unidad%20aerotransportable
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unidad, distinta de las aerotransportadas, cuyo equipo está adaptado para el transporte aéreo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - unidad%20aerotransportable
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Transportable Communications and Control Unit
1, record 2, English, Air%20Transportable%20Communications%20and%20Control%20Unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- ATCCU 2, record 2, English, ATCCU
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unit under ATG, capable of providing transportable communications and navigational aids on a six hour time frame after notification. 3, record 2, English, - Air%20Transportable%20Communications%20and%20Control%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité aérotransportable de transmissions et de contrôle
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable%20de%20transmissions%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- UATC 1, record 2, French, UATC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Unité de contrôle et de communications aérotransportable 2, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20et%20de%20communications%20a%C3%A9rotransportable
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UCCA 3, record 2, French, UCCA
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- UCCA 3, record 2, French, UCCA
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité du GTA, qui avec un préavis de six heures, peut fournir des moyens de communications et des aides à la navigation aérotransportables. 4, record 2, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20a%C3%A9rotransportable%20de%20transmissions%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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