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ATTAQUE APPUI [18 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-03-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Missiles and Rockets
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air-launched anti-radar missile
1, record 1, English, air%2Dlaunched%20anti%2Dradar%20missile
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ALARM 2, record 1, English, ALARM
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- ALARM missile 3, record 1, English, ALARM%20missile
correct, noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The ALARM (air-launched anti-radar missile) is designed to destroy ground-based air defence radars and surface-to-air missile radars, thereby providing support to attack aircraft while penetrating hostile air defences. 2, record 1, English, - air%2Dlaunched%20anti%2Dradar%20missile
Record 1, Key term(s)
- air launched anti-radar missile
- air launched anti radar missile
- air launched antiradar missile
- air-launched antiradar missile
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Missiles et roquettes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- missile air-sol antiradar
1, record 1, French, missile%20air%2Dsol%20antiradar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le missile air-sol antiradar est conçu pour détruire les radars terrestres de défense aérienne ainsi que les radars de missiles sol‑air, fournissant ainsi un appui aux aéronefs d’attaque lors de la pénétration des défenses aériennes ennemies. 2, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dsol%20antiradar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La particularité [du missile air-sol antiradar] réside dans son système autonome et sa légèreté, qui permet de l’embarquer sur un chasseur, en supplément du système d’arme habituel. 3, record 1, French, - missile%20air%2Dsol%20antiradar
Record 1, Key term(s)
- missile air sol antiradar
- missile air-sol anti-radar
- missile air sol anti-radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Intergovernmental Bodies and Committees
- Defence Planning and Military Doctrine
- National and International Security
- Emergency Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Bi-National Planning Group
1, record 2, English, Bi%2DNational%20Planning%20Group
correct, Canada, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- BPG 1, record 2, English, BPG
correct, Canada, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Bi-National Planning Group (BPG) will improve current U.S.-Canada arrangements to defend against primarily maritime threats to the continent and respond to land-based attacks, should they occur. The BPG will also enhance both countries' response to natural disasters by providing well-coordinated, bi-national support to civilian authorities. Closer cooperation in terms of shared threat assessments, planning and exercises will help prevent potential attacks and mitigate their impact, should they occur. 2, record 2, English, - Bi%2DNational%20Planning%20Group
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Bi-National Planning Group; BPG: designations to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 3, record 2, English, - Bi%2DNational%20Planning%20Group
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités intergouvernementaux
- Doctrine militaire et planification de défense
- Sécurité nationale et internationale
- Gestion des urgences
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de planification binational
1, record 2, French, Groupe%20de%20planification%20binational
correct, masculine noun, Canada, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- GPB 1, record 2, French, GPB
correct, masculine noun, Canada, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Groupe de planification binational(GPB) améliorera les ententes canado-américaines concernant principalement la défense contre les menaces venant de la mer qui pèsent sur le continent et l'intervention en cas d’attaque terrestre, le cas échéant. Le GPB renforcera en outre les mesures d’intervention des deux pays en cas de catastrophe naturelle, au moyen d’un appui aux autorités civiles qui sera binational et bien coordonné. Une collaboration plus étroite en vue de partager l'évaluation des menaces, la planification et les exercices aidera à prévenir les attaques et à diminuer leurs conséquences, si elles devaient se produire. 2, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20planification%20binational
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Groupe de planification binational; GPB : désignations d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 3, record 2, French, - Groupe%20de%20planification%20binational
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-11-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Exercises
- Combined Forces (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- joint training exercise 1, record 3, English, joint%20training%20exercise
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Medium altitude CAS [close air support] is an effective means of de-conflicting airspace within a joint training exercise. If other indirect/direct fire missions are to be conducted concurrently with air support, then a buffer of 1,000 feet altitude must be incorporated in the airspace control means between the maximum altitude of the ground based fire, and the lowest altitude of the attacking aircraft. 2, record 3, English, - joint%20training%20exercise
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Exercices militaires
- Interarmées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- exercice d’entraînement interarmées
1, record 3, French, exercice%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20interarm%C3%A9es
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'AAR [appui aérien rapproché] à moyenne altitude est un moyen efficace d’éviter les risques d’utilisation de l'espace aérien au cours d’un exercice d’entraînement interarmées. S’ il doit y avoir des missions de tir direct ou indirect en même temps que des missions d’appui aérien, il faut instaurer une zone tampon de 1000 pieds entre l'altitude maximale atteinte par les tirs au sol et l'altitude minimale de l'aéronef effectuant l'attaque. 2, record 3, French, - exercice%20d%26rsquo%3Bentra%C3%AEnement%20interarm%C3%A9es
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-03-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- joint air attack team
1, record 4, English, joint%20air%20attack%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- JAAT 2, record 4, English, JAAT
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- joint air-attack team 3, record 4, English, joint%20air%2Dattack%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 4, record 4, English, JAAT
correct, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 4, record 4, English, JAAT
- joint air-assault team 3, record 4, English, joint%20air%2Dassault%20team
correct, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 4, record 4, English, JAAT
correct, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 4, record 4, English, JAAT
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A combination of attack and/or reconnaissance rotary-wing aircraft and fixed-wing close air support aircraft, operating together to locate and attack high-priority targets and targets of opportunity. 5, record 4, English, - joint%20air%20attack%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Joint air attack team operations are coordinated and conducted to support the ground commander's scheme of manoeuvre. 5, record 4, English, - joint%20air%20attack%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The joint air attack team normally operates as a coordinated effort supported by fire support, air defence artillery, naval surface fire support, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems, electronic warfare systems, and ground manoeuvre forces. 5, record 4, English, - joint%20air%20attack%20team
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
joint air attack team; joint air-assault team; joint air-attack team; JAAT: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 4, English, - joint%20air%20attack%20team
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- groupe d’assaut aérien
1, record 4, French, groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut%20a%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- JAAT 2, record 4, French, JAAT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- groupe d’attaque aérienne interarmées 3, record 4, French, groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque%20a%C3%A9rienne%20interarm%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 2, record 4, French, JAAT
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
- JAAT 2, record 4, French, JAAT
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinaison d’hélicoptères et d’aéronefs à voilure fixe d’appui tactique d’attaque ou de reconnaissance, qui opèrent ensemble afin de repérer et d’attaquer les objectifs de haute priorité et les objectifs inopinés. 4, record 4, French, - groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les opérations d’un groupe d’attaque aérienne interarmées sont coordonnées et menées en soutien du plan de manœuvre du commandant terrestre. 4, record 4, French, - groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le groupe d’attaque aérienne interarmées opère normalement en coordination avec l'appui-feu, l'artillerie antiaérienne, l'appui-feu naval de surface, les systèmes de renseignement, de surveillance et de reconnaissance, les systèmes de guerre électronique et les forces de manœuvre terrestre. 4, record 4, French, - groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut%20a%C3%A9rien
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 3 OBS
groupe d’assaut aérien; groupe d’attaque aérienne interarmées; JAAT : désignations et définition normalisées par l’OTAN. 5, record 4, French, - groupe%20d%26rsquo%3Bassaut%20a%C3%A9rien
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2018-01-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Combat Support
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- close air support attack
1, record 5, English, close%20air%20support%20attack
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- CAS attack 2, record 5, English, CAS%20attack
correct
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Soutien au combat
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- attaque d’appui aérien rapproché
1, record 5, French, attaque%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui%20a%C3%A9rien%20rapproch%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- attaque d’AAR 2, record 5, French, attaque%20d%26rsquo%3BAAR
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2014-11-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- military aeroplane
1, record 6, English, military%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- military airplane 2, record 6, English, military%20airplane
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Many modern armies use military airplanes not only for destroying enemy targets, but also for peace-keeping missions, search and rescue missions, enemy surveillance, weather surveillance, forward air control, training, and much more. 2, record 6, English, - military%20aeroplane
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
military aeroplane: term standardized by ISO. 3, record 6, English, - military%20aeroplane
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- avion militaire
1, record 6, French, avion%20militaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les avions de transport peuvent être des avions militaires ou des avions civils [...] Les avions militaires peuvent être des avions de chasse, des avions d’appui feu(attaque au sol), des avions de bombardement, des chasseurs-bombardiers, des avions d’observation(utilisés, par exemple, pour le réglage des tirs d’artillerie), des avions de reconnaissance, dotés de nombreuses caméras et de radars spéciaux. 2, record 6, French, - avion%20militaire
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion militaire : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 3, record 6, French, - avion%20militaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- avión militar
1, record 6, Spanish, avi%C3%B3n%20militar
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2011-03-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Minimum requirements for CFR operations in support of sortie generation in a post attack environment
1, record 7, English, Minimum%20requirements%20for%20CFR%20operations%20in%20support%20of%20sortie%20generation%20in%20a%20post%20attack%20environment
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 7, English, - Minimum%20requirements%20for%20CFR%20operations%20in%20support%20of%20sortie%20generation%20in%20a%20post%20attack%20environment
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 7051: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 7, English, - Minimum%20requirements%20for%20CFR%20operations%20in%20support%20of%20sortie%20generation%20in%20a%20post%20attack%20environment
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 7
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Exigences minimales en matière d’opérations CFR en appui d’exécution de sortie dans un environnement d’après attaque
1, record 7, French, Exigences%20minimales%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9rations%20CFR%20en%20appui%20d%26rsquo%3Bex%C3%A9cution%20de%20sortie%20dans%20un%20environnement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapr%C3%A8s%20attaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 7051 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 7, French, - Exigences%20minimales%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20d%26rsquo%3Bop%C3%A9rations%20CFR%20en%20appui%20d%26rsquo%3Bex%C3%A9cution%20de%20sortie%20dans%20un%20environnement%20d%26rsquo%3Bapr%C3%A8s%20attaque
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-03-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- tank-busting
1, record 8, English, tank%2Dbusting
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
US Army roles include the SEMA-X airborne electronic reconnaissance, transport, casualty evacuation and targeting for Assault Breaker. A gun-ship version could serve both the Army and Marines for tank-busting, close air support, and helicopter escort. 1, record 8, English, - tank%2Dbusting
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- attaque de chars 1, record 8, French, attaque%20de%20chars
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une version armée pourrait remplir, pour l'US Army comme pour le Marine Corps, des missions d’attaque de chars, d’appui aérien rapproché et d’escorte d’hélicoptères. 1, record 8, French, - attaque%20de%20chars
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-11-01
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Defence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- close air support aircraft
1, record 9, English, close%20air%20support%20aircraft
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- close support aircraft 2, record 9, English, close%20support%20aircraft
correct
- close-support aircraft 3, record 9, English, close%2Dsupport%20aircraft
correct
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Recent military conflicts have emphasized the need for in close-support aircraft to carry out defensive and offensive missions. 3, record 9, English, - close%20air%20support%20aircraft
Record 9, Key term(s)
- close air-support aircraft
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Défense aérienne
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avion d’appui aérien rapproché
1, record 9, French, avion%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui%20a%C3%A9rien%20rapproch%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- avion d’appui rapproché 2, record 9, French, avion%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui%20rapproch%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'Alpha Jet est entré en service dans l'armée française en 1979, il remplace Le Fouga Magister de la Patrouille de France à partir de 1981. C'est un avion d’appui rapproché et un avion d’entraînement avec capacités d’attaque légère. 3, record 9, French, - avion%20d%26rsquo%3Bappui%20a%C3%A9rien%20rapproch%C3%A9
Record 9, Key term(s)
- avion aérien d’appui rapproché
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2007-02-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Track and Field
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- take-off and early part of the hurdle clearance
1, record 10, English, take%2Doff%20and%20early%20part%20of%20the%20hurdle%20clearance
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- takeoff and drive into the hurdle 2, record 10, English, takeoff%20and%20drive%20into%20the%20hurdle
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The takeoff. Lead leg flexed. Low body angle. Body square with hurdle. Eyes on hurdle top. The drive into the hurdle. Chest down over lead leg. Opposite arm and leg well coordinated. Takeoff foot on ground adds force to momentum. 2, record 10, English, - take%2Doff%20and%20early%20part%20of%20the%20hurdle%20clearance
Record 10, Key term(s)
- takeoff and early part of the hurdle clearance
- take-off and drive into the hurdle
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Athlétisme
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- attaque de la haie
1, record 10, French, attaque%20de%20la%20haie
correct, feminine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'attaque de la haie. Le pied de la jambe d’appui est posé par la plante ou mieux à plat, à une distance variable suivant la morphologie et la vitesse des coureurs. 2, record 10, French, - attaque%20de%20la%20haie
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2006-11-06
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- catch
1, record 11, English, catch
correct, noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- taking the water 2, record 11, English, taking%20the%20water
- beginning 3, record 11, English, beginning
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the point of the stroke where the blade enters the water. 2, record 11, English, - catch
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The rower is at full compression up the slide, and tries to reach as far as possible to obtain a long stroke. 2, record 11, English, - catch
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To take the water, or initiate the catch, pivot from your shoulder sockets, lifting the hands a couple of inches, with the arms straight. 4, record 11, English, - catch
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- attaque
1, record 11, French, attaque
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- entrée à l’eau 2, record 11, French, entr%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun
- prise d’eau 2, record 11, French, prise%20d%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun
- appui 3, record 11, French, appui
masculine noun
- engager 4, record 11, French, engager
proposal, masculine noun
- tombée de pelle 5, record 11, French, tomb%C3%A9e%20de%20pelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Le moment dans le coup d’aviron où la pelle entre dans l’eau. 6, record 11, French, - attaque
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Une partie du] temps moteur ou propulseur [du coup d’aviron]. 7, record 11, French, - attaque
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
À l'attaque, les mains s’élèvent : la pelle entre dans l'eau puis [...] elle y prend appui [...]. Dès cet instant, il ne faut pas gêner son rendement mécanique [...] 8, record 11, French, - attaque
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 OBS
La rame entre dans l’eau pour y trouver un appui, les membres inférieurs et le tronc sont en flexion complète, les membres supérieurs sont étendus en avant. 7, record 11, French, - attaque
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Deportes de remo
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- entrada en el agua
1, record 11, Spanish, entrada%20en%20el%20agua
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
- apoyo 1, record 11, Spanish, apoyo
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2005-10-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- combat helicopter
1, record 12, English, combat%20helicopter
correct, NATO, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- gunship helicopter 2, record 12, English, gunship%20helicopter
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rotary wing aircraft armed and equipped to engage targets or equipped to perform other military functions. 3, record 12, English, - combat%20helicopter
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
combat helicopter: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 12, English, - combat%20helicopter
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The term "combat helicopter" comprises attack helicopters and combat support helicopters [but] does not include unarmed transport helicopters. 3, record 12, English, - combat%20helicopter
Record 12, Key term(s)
- gun ship helicopter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- hélicoptère de combat
1, record 12, French, h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20combat
correct, masculine noun, NATO, officially approved
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef à voilure tournante armé et équipé pour prendre à partie des cibles ou équipé pour accomplir d’autres fonctions militaires. 2, record 12, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20combat
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hélicoptère de combat : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 3, record 12, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20combat
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «hélicoptère de combat» comprend les hélicoptères d’attaque et les hélicoptères d’appui au combat [mais] n’ inclut pas les hélicoptères de transport non armés. 2, record 12, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20combat
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Hélicoptère de combat sans pilote. 4, record 12, French, - h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re%20de%20combat
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- helicóptero de combate
1, record 12, Spanish, helic%C3%B3ptero%20de%20combate
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 2002-11-21
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- fire base
1, record 13, English, fire%20base
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In an attack, a support element which, from an assigned position, engages the target by direct fire in support of the assault group's advance. 1, record 13, English, - fire%20base
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- base de feu
1, record 13, French, base%20de%20feu
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans une attaque, élément d’appui qui, à partir d’une position spécifiée, engage l'objectif par le tir direct durant l'avance du groupe d’assaut. 1, record 13, French, - base%20de%20feu
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
base de feu : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’Armée de terre. 2, record 13, French, - base%20de%20feu
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- base de fuegos
1, record 13, Spanish, base%20de%20fuegos
feminine noun, Spain
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 2002-03-15
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Land Forces
- General Conduct of Military Operations
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- supporting attack
1, record 14, English, supporting%20attack
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An offensive operation carried out in conjunction with a main attack and designed to achieve one or more of the following: deceive the enemy; destroy or pin down enemy forces which could interfere with the main attack; control ground whose occupation by the enemy will hinder the main attack; or force the enemy to commit reserves prematurely or in an indecisive area. 2, record 14, English, - supporting%20attack
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supporting attack: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 14, English, - supporting%20attack
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Forces terrestres
- Conduite générale des opérations militaires
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- attaque d'appui
1, record 14, French, attaque%20d%27appui
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opération offensive exécutée en marge d’une attaque principale et ayant un ou plusieurs des buts suivants: tromper l’ennemi; détruire ou immobiliser des forces ennemies qui pourraient engager l’attaque principale; assurer l’avantage d’un terrain dont l’occupation par l’ennemi gênerait l’attaque principale; forcer l’ennemi à engager ses réserves prématurément ou à un endroit non décisif. 2, record 14, French, - attaque%20d%27appui
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
attaque d’appui : terme et définition uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre; terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 14, French, - attaque%20d%27appui
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ejército de tierra
- Conducción general de las operaciones militares
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- ataque de apoyo
1, record 14, Spanish, ataque%20de%20apoyo
correct, masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Acción ofensiva llevada a cabo en coordinación con el ataque principal para conseguir uno o varios de los objetivos siguientes: a. engañar al enemigo; b. destruir o fijar las fuerzas enemigas que pudieran impedir el ataque principal; c. controlar el terreno cuya ocupación por el enemigo podría impedir el ataque principal; o d. forzar al enemigo a emplear sus reservas prematuramente o en una zona no decisiva. 1, record 14, Spanish, - ataque%20de%20apoyo
Record 15 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Mining Equipment and Tools
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- electric rotary drill
1, record 15, English, electric%20rotary%20drill
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hand-held rotary drill driven by an electric motor and may be used in rock or coal. It may be of fan-cooled design with several rod speeds to suit different rocks. The use of aluminium or aluminium alloys is not favoured where methane is liable to be present. This drill produces considerably less dust than the percussive drill ... 2, record 15, English, - electric%20rotary%20drill
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Exploitation minière)
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- perforatrice électrique
1, record 15, French, perforatrice%20%C3%A9lectrique
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les perforatrices électriques ont des moteurs à 3000 tours. Elles sont plus lourdes que les perforatrices à air. [...] La disposition intérieure de la perforatrice électrique est la suivante [...] : 1) un carter [...] en alliage léger, souvent à ailettes extérieures de refroidissement, 2) latéralement, 2 poignées latérales, l'une avec gâchette d’admission, 3) derrière le carter, une plaque d’appui, sur l'épaule [...], 4) à l'intérieur et à l'arrière, un ventilateur [...] de refroidissement, 5) le moteur [...], 6) le réducteur [...], 7) un mandrin porte-fleuret [...] attaqué par le dernier engrenage du réducteur, 8) l'entrée de câble [...] 2, record 15, French, - perforatrice%20%C3%A9lectrique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1985-12-10
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Field Artillery
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- offensive fire
1, record 16, English, offensive%20fire
correct
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fire delivered by supporting units to assist and protect a unit engaged in an offensive action. 1, record 16, English, - offensive%20fire
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Artillerie de campagne
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- tir offensif
1, record 16, French, tir%20offensif
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tir effectué par des unités d’appui pour aider et protéger une unité qui attaque. 1, record 16, French, - tir%20offensif
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l’Artillerie royale canadienne et par le Sous-comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l’armée. 2, record 16, French, - tir%20offensif
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1984-09-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- wing pylon
1, record 17, English, wing%20pylon
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A new munitions lift trailer with an 18-tonne capacity and precise control for loading cruise missiles into the bomb bays on to the wing pylons of B-52 aircraft is now in production. 2, record 17, English, - wing%20pylon
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- pylône de voilure
1, record 17, French, pyl%C3%B4ne%20de%20voilure
masculine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
- mât d’aile 2, record 17, French, m%C3%A2t%20d%26rsquo%3Baile
masculine noun
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La version d’appui tactique [du chasseur FS-T2] différera principalement de la version d’entraînement par son système d’attaque. Elle comportera des pylônes de voilure supplémentaires pour l'emport de bombes pesant jusqu'à 500 lb(...) 1, record 17, French, - pyl%C3%B4ne%20de%20voilure
Record 17, Key term(s)
- mât de voilure
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1982-03-08
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- helicopter escort
1, record 18, English, helicopter%20escort
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
US Army roles include the SEMA-X airborne electronic reconnaissance, transport, casualty evacuation and targeting for Assault Breaker. A gun-ship version could serve both the Army and Marines for tank-busting, close air support, and helicopter escort. 1, record 18, English, - helicopter%20escort
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- escorte d’hélicoptères 1, record 18, French, escorte%20d%26rsquo%3Bh%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une version armée pourrait remplir, pour l'US Army comme pour le Marine Corps, des missions d’attaque de chars, d’appui aérien rapproché et d’escorte d’hélicoptères. 1, record 18, French, - escorte%20d%26rsquo%3Bh%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8res
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
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