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AIR-TO-GROUND CAPABILITY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-to-ground capability
1, record 1, English, air%2Dto%2Dground%20capability
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Both the Canuck and the Voodoo lacked an air-to-ground capability and therefore did not contribute to the provision of a ground support capability to the Canadian Army. 1, record 1, English, - air%2Dto%2Dground%20capability
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité air-sol
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20air%2Dsol
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Loin derrière, pour les opérations domestiques, les options d’un chasseur léger et de missiles sol-air (SAM) se classent respectivement en deuxième et troisième place. Ceci s’explique par un besoin domestique presque nul en capacité air-sol. Ainsi, les bombardiers ne reçoivent que peu de considération, n’ayant traditionnellement pas de capacité air-air. 1, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20air%2Dsol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- limited air-to-ground capability
1, record 2, English, limited%20air%2Dto%2Dground%20capability
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The MiG-29 began life as a short range air defence and air superiority fighter with a limited air-to-ground capability. 1, record 2, English, - limited%20air%2Dto%2Dground%20capability
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité air-sol limitée
1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20air%2Dsol%20limit%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le MiG-29 a commencé sa carrière en tant qu'intercepteur/chasseur de supériorité aérienne à court rayon d'action et capacité air-sol limitée. 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20air%2Dsol%20limit%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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