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ATTACHE AVIATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Assistant Air Attaché
1, record 1, English, Assistant%20Air%20Attach%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 1, English, - Assistant%20Air%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Attaché adjoint de l'aviation
1, record 1, French, Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20l%27aviation
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 1, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20adjoint%20de%20l%27aviation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- attaché de l’air adjoint
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-01-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Government Positions
- Diplomacy
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Air Attaché
1, record 2, English, Air%20Attach%C3%A9
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Embassy in Washington. 1, record 2, English, - Air%20Attach%C3%A9
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Postes gouvernementaux
- Diplomatie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Attaché de l'aviation
1, record 2, French, Attach%C3%A9%20de%20l%27aviation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Attachée de l’aviation 2, record 2, French, Attach%C3%A9e%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Baviation
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ambassade du Canada à Washington. 1, record 2, French, - Attach%C3%A9%20de%20l%27aviation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-03
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- 12 Wing
1, record 3, English, 12%20Wing
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- 12 W 2, record 3, English, 12%20W
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shearwater, Nova Scotia. 3, record 3, English, - 12%20Wing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
12 Wing Shearwater is the centre of naval aviation in Canada. Home of the CH-124 Sea King helicopter, 12 Wing supports the Navy with up to nine helicopter air detachments for international and domestic operations. 4, record 3, English, - 12%20Wing
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
12 Wing; 12 W: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 3, English, - 12%20Wing
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- 12e Escadre
1, record 3, French, 12e%20Escadre
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- 12 Ere 2, record 3, French, 12%20Ere
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shearwater, Nouvelle-Écosse. 3, record 3, French, - 12e%20Escadre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La 12e Escadre Shearwater est le centre de l'aviation navale au Canada. Base d’attache de l'hélicoptère CH-124 Sea King, la 12e Escadre peut appuyer les Forces maritimes en envoyant jusqu'à 9 détachements d’hélicoptères de la Force aérienne dans le cadre d’opérations au pays et à l'étranger. 4, record 3, French, - 12e%20Escadre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le «e» suivant le chiffre «12» se place en exposant. 3, record 3, French, - 12e%20Escadre
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 4 OBS
12e Escadre; 12 Ere : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 3, French, - 12e%20Escadre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- civil air attaché 1, record 4, English, civil%20air%20attach%C3%A9
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- attaché d’aviation civile 1, record 4, French, attach%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baviation%20civile
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(AE) 1, record 4, French, - attach%C3%A9%20d%26rsquo%3Baviation%20civile
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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