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AIRBORNE RECONNAISSANCE SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
- Land Mines
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airborne minefield detection and reconnaissance system
1, record 1, English, airborne%20minefield%20detection%20and%20reconnaissance%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- AMIDARS 2, record 1, English, AMIDARS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne minefield detection and reconnaissance system; AMIDARS: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - airborne%20minefield%20detection%20and%20reconnaissance%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
- Mines terrestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système aéroporté de détection et de reconnaissance des champs de mines
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20reconnaissance%20des%20champs%20de%20mines
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- AMIDARS 2, record 1, French, AMIDARS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système aéroporté de détection et de reconnaissance des champs de mines; AMIDARS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20et%20de%20reconnaissance%20des%20champs%20de%20mines
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-02-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Military Titles
- Intelligence (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System
1, record 2, English, Contingency%20Airborne%20Reconnaissance%20System
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CARS 1, record 2, English, CARS
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System [CARS] is a multi-segment, multi-intelligence, theater intelligence gathering exploitation and dissemination system. CARS provides day/night, all-weather, near-real-time multi-intelligence processing, exploitation, and dissemination of data derived from the U-2R aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - Contingency%20Airborne%20Reconnaissance%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires diverses
- Renseignement (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System
1, record 2, French, Contingency%20Airborne%20Reconnaissance%20System
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- CARS 1, record 2, French, CARS
correct, masculine noun, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Système de reconnaissance aéroporté de circonstance 2, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20reconnaissance%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20de%20circonstance
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
- Système de reconnaissance aéroporté pour éventualités 3, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20reconnaissance%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9%20pour%20%C3%A9ventualit%C3%A9s
unofficial, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Système de reconnaissance aéroporté de circonstance (ou pour éventualités) : traductions non officielles données à titre d'information seulement. 2, record 2, French, - Contingency%20Airborne%20Reconnaissance%20System
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1996-06-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Remote Sensing
- Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airborne reconnaissance system 1, record 3, English, airborne%20reconnaissance%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Télédétection
- Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- système de télédétection aéroportée
1, record 3, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20t%C3%A9l%C3%A9d%C3%A9tection%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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