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ASSAULT LANDING [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assault landing
1, record 1, English, assault%20landing
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débarquement d'assaut 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barquement%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débarquement de vive force 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9barquement%20de%20vive%20force
- atterrissage d'assaut 1, record 1, French, atterrissage%20d%27assaut
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-09-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assault helicopter
1, record 2, English, assault%20helicopter
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- landing helicopter assault 2, record 2, English, landing%20helicopter%20assault
correct, NATO, standardized
- LHA 3, record 2, English, LHA
correct, NATO, standardized
- LHA 3, record 2, English, LHA
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
assault helicopter: designation officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) – Helicopters. 4, record 2, English, - assault%20helicopter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
landing helicopter assault; LHA: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 2, English, - assault%20helicopter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère d'assaut
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20d%27assaut
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- LHA 2, record 2, French, LHA
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère d'assaut : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Hélicoptères. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20d%27assaut
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hélicoptère d'assaut; LHA : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20d%27assaut
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-11-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- assault landing zone landing 1, record 3, English, assault%20landing%20zone%20landing
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- ALZ landing 2, record 3, English, ALZ%20landing
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All ALZ [assault landing zone] landings. will be conducted from the left seat. Instructor pilots can perform ALZ landings from either pilot seat. 3, record 3, English, - assault%20landing%20zone%20landing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage en zone d'atterrissage d'assaut
1, record 3, French, atterrissage%20en%20zone%20d%27atterrissage%20d%27assaut
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- atterrissage dans une ZAA 1, record 3, French, atterrissage%20dans%20une%20ZAA
masculine noun
- atterrissage en ZAA 1, record 3, French, atterrissage%20en%20ZAA
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-07-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
- Amphibious Forces
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- landing craft assault
1, record 4, English, landing%20craft%20assault
NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- LCA 1, record 4, English, LCA
NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- assault landing craft
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
- Forces amphibies
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- bâtiment d'assaut de débarquement
1, record 4, French, b%C3%A2timent%20d%27assaut%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- LCA 1, record 4, French, LCA
masculine noun, NATO
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-06-21
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Types of Ships and Boats
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- assault landing ship 1, record 5, English, assault%20landing%20ship
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Types de bateaux
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- transporteur de chalands de débarquement 1, record 5, French, transporteur%20de%20chalands%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
French Navy, the Orage 1, record 5, French, - transporteur%20de%20chalands%20de%20d%C3%A9barquement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1983-09-15
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- assault landing
1, record 6, English, assault%20landing
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An assault landing [of the helicopter] under fire, although not impossible is highly undesirable and should be conducted only as a last resort. 2, record 6, English, - assault%20landing
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage d'assaut
1, record 6, French, atterrissage%20d%27assaut
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- assault landing zone 1, record 7, English, assault%20landing%20zone
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... armed them with machine guns and rockets for suppressive fire at assault landing zones 1, record 7, English, - assault%20landing%20zone
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- zone de parachutage
1, record 7, French, zone%20de%20parachutage
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] comme appareils de couverture des zones de parachutage. 1, record 7, French, - zone%20de%20parachutage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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