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WELL FOUND BASE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- well-found base
1, record 1, English, well%2Dfound%20base
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A base that has a highly developed infrastructure. 2, record 1, English, - well%2Dfound%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A well-found base includes a sufficient and well-maintained runway and ramp, all required approach aids including a radar for day and night operations and, if required, arrestor gear. 2, record 1, English, - well%2Dfound%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
A bare base has the least equipment and facilities, an austere base is somewhat better equipped and a well-found base is fully equipped. 2, record 1, English, - well%2Dfound%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
well-found base: term and definition officially approved by the Aerospace Doctrine Committee (Trenton). 3, record 1, English, - well%2Dfound%20base
Record 1, Key term(s)
- well found base
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- base bien équipée
1, record 1, French, base%20bien%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Base dotée d'une infrastructure très développée. 2, record 1, French, - base%20bien%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une base bien équipée comprend une piste et une aire de trafic adéquates et bien entretenues, toutes les aides à l'atterrissage nécessaires, incluant un radar pour les opérations de jour et de nuit, et, s'il y a lieu, un dispositif d'arrêt. 2, record 1, French, - base%20bien%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Une base très peu équipée dispose de très peu d'équipements et d'installations, une base peu équipée en a un peu plus, et une base bien équipée possède tous les équipements nécessaires. 2, record 1, French, - base%20bien%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
base bien équipée : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de la doctrine aérospatiale (Trenton). 3, record 1, French, - base%20bien%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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