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GCCS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Strategy
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- global command and control system
1, record 1, English, global%20command%20and%20control%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GCCS 2, record 1, English, GCCS
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
global command and control system; GCCS: designations standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - global%20command%20and%20control%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stratégie militaire
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système mondial de commandement et de contrôle
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GCCS 2, record 1, French, GCCS
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système mondial de commandement et de contrôle; GCCS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20mondial%20de%20commandement%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
- Air Traffic Control
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- surface movement guidance and control system
1, record 2, English, surface%20movement%20guidance%20and%20control%20system
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SMGCS 2, record 2, English, SMGCS
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- SMGC system 3, record 2, English, SMGC%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "surface movement guidance and control (SMGC) system" stands for a system of aids, facilities and procedures designed to meet the requirements for guidance and control of surface traffic consistent with the particular operational conditions at a particular aerodrome. An SMGC system comprises an appropriate combination of visual aids, non-visual aids, radiotelephony communications, procedures, control and information facilities. 3, record 2, English, - surface%20movement%20guidance%20and%20control%20system
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
surface movement guidance and control system : term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 2, English, - surface%20movement%20guidance%20and%20control%20system
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de guidage et de contrôle de la circulation de surface
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20de%20surface
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SMGCS 2, record 2, French, SMGCS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- système GCCS 3, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20GCCS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'expression «système de guidage et de contrôle de la circulation de surface(GCCS) »désigne un système d’aides, d’installations et de procédures conçu pour guider et contrôler la circulation de surface d’une manière compatible avec les conditions opérationnelles particulières d’un aérodrome. Le système GCCS est une combinaison appropriée d’aides visuelles et non visuelles, de communications radiotéléphoniques, de procédures et de moyens de contrôle et d’information. 3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20de%20surface
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
système de guidage et de contrôle de la circulation de surface : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20guidage%20et%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20de%20surface
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Aeródromos
- Control de tránsito aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de guía y control del movimiento en la superficie
1, record 2, Spanish, sistema%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20y%20control%20del%20movimiento%20en%20la%20superficie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SMGCS 1, record 2, Spanish, SMGCS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema de guía y control del movimiento en la superficie; SMGCS: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20gu%C3%ADa%20y%20control%20del%20movimiento%20en%20la%20superficie
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