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DECENTRALISED CONTROL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- decentralized control
1, record 1, English, decentralized%20control
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In air defence, the normal mode whereby a higher echelon monitors unit actions, making direct target assignments to units only when necessary to ensure proper fire distribution or to prevent engagement of friendly aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - decentralized%20control
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
decentralized control: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - decentralized%20control
Record 1, Key term(s)
- decentralised control
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contrôle décentralisé
1, record 1, French, contr%C3%B4le%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
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
En défense aérienne, méthode normale où l'échelon supérieur assure la direction générale des unités de défense aérienne, et ne désigne lui-même les objectifs que lorsqu'il est indispensable d'obtenir une répartition satisfaisante du feu, ou encore pour prévenir l'engagement d'un aéronef ami. 2, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
contrôle décentralisé: désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN et uniformisées par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne. 3, record 1, French, - contr%C3%B4le%20d%C3%A9centralis%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-01-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Radio Transmission and Reception
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- decentralized control signalling
1, record 2, English, decentralized%20control%20signalling
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the system of exchanging call control signals relating to a particular transmission circuit by transmitting signals over that circuit. 1, record 2, English, - decentralized%20control%20signalling
Record 2, Key term(s)
- decentralized control signaling
- decentralised control signalling
- decentralised control signaling
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Émission et réception radio
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- signalisation voie par voie
1, record 2, French, signalisation%20voie%20par%20voie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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