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GAT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Organization
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tactical aviation group
1, record 1, English, tactical%20aviation%20group
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TAG 1, record 1, English, TAG
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tactical aviation group; TAG: designations officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 1, English, - tactical%20aviation%20group
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation militaire
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe d'aviation tactique
1, record 1, French, groupe%20d%27aviation%20tactique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GAT 1, record 1, French, GAT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
groupe d’aviation tactique; GAT : désignations uniformisées par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 1, French, - groupe%20d%27aviation%20tactique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-08-09
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Tactical Air Group
1, record 2, English, Tactical%20Air%20Group
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TAG 2, record 2, English, TAG
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tactical Air Group, TAG: title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Tactical%20Air%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe aérien tactique
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GAT 2, record 2, French, GAT
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe aérien tactique, GAT : titre et abréviation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Groupe%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-06-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Space Control
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 10 Tactical Air Group Air Traffic Control Unit
1, record 3, English, 10%20Tactical%20Air%20Group%20Air%20Traffic%20Control%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 10 TAG ATCU 1, record 3, English, 10%20TAG%20ATCU
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
10 Tactical Air Group Air Traffic Control Unit; 10 TAG ATCU: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces. 2, record 3, English, - 10%20Tactical%20Air%20Group%20Air%20Traffic%20Control%20Unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Contrôle de l'espace aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne du 10e Groupement aérien tactique
1, record 3, French, Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%2010e%20Groupement%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- UCCA 10 GAT 1, record 3, French, UCCA%2010%20GAT
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Unité de contrôle de la circulation aérienne du 10e Groupement aérien tactique; UCCA 10 GAT : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 3, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20du%2010e%20Groupement%20a%C3%A9rien%20tactique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Materiel Maintenance
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- primary inspection
1, record 4, English, primary%20inspection
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- PI 2, record 4, English, PI
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maintenance du matériel de l'air
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- inspection primaire
1, record 4, French, inspection%20primaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- IP 2, record 4, French, IP
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ce terme a été défini par le comité de terminologie de l'Aviation tactique(10 GAT) :"Inspection de certains aéronefs faite à des jours pré-déterminés. " 3, record 4, French, - inspection%20primaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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