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DIRECTORATE FLIGHT SAFETY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Titles
- Air Forces
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Director Flight Safety
1, record 1, English, Director%20Flight%20Safety
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DFS 2, record 1, English, DFS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Directorate Flight Safety 3, record 1, English, Directorate%20Flight%20Safety
avoid, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Director Flight Safety; DFS: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - Director%20Flight%20Safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Position title and abbreviation may be followed by a number. 5, record 1, English, - Director%20Flight%20Safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Title of a Department of National Defence directorate. Also designates the director of this organization. 4, record 1, English, - Director%20Flight%20Safety
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Directorate Flight Safety: title sometimes incorrectly used to designate this organization. 4, record 1, English, - Director%20Flight%20Safety
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Directorate of Flight Safety
- Flight Safety Directorate
- Director of Flight Safety
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations militaires
- Forces aériennes
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Directeur - Sécurité des vols
1, record 1, French, Directeur%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DSV 2, record 1, French, DSV
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Direction de la sécurité des vols 3, record 1, French, Direction%20de%20la%20s%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Directeur - Sécurité des vols; DSV : titre et abréviation d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 4, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le titre du poste et l'abréviation peuvent être suivis d'un chiffre. 5, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Titre d’une direction au ministère de la Défense Nationale. Désigne aussi le directeur de cette organisation. 4, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Direction de la sécurité des vols : titre parfois utilisé à tort pour désigner cette organisation. 4, record 1, French, - Directeur%20%2D%20S%C3%A9curit%C3%A9%20des%20vols
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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