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EPFC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-11-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
- Military Training
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- 1 Canadian Forces Flying Training School
1, record 1, English, 1%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- 1 CFFTS 1, record 1, English, 1%20CFFTS
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1 Canadian Forces Flying Training School (1 CFFTS) is a dynamic, multi-dimensional aircrew training facility whose mission is: "To select, develop, and graduate professional, Wings-qualified aircrew fully capable of operating in the demanding and sophisticated environment of modern air warfare." 2, record 1, English, - 1%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
- Instruction du personnel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- 1re École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes
1, record 1, French, 1re%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- 1 EPFC 1, record 1, French, 1%20EPFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
1re École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes(1 EPFC)-L'École de navigation des Forces canadiennes a pour mission de «sélectionner et de former des membres d’équipage spécialisés en navigation aérienne, aptes à mener des opérations dans le contexte exigeant du combat aérien moderne». 2, record 1, French, - 1re%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
1re École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes : Les lettres «re» suivant le chiffre se placent en exposant. 3, record 1, French, - 1re%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-08-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Air Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School
1, record 2, English, 2%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- 2 CFFTS 1, record 2, English, 2%20CFFTS
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School; 2 CFFTS: title and shortened form to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces (Air Command, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, English, - 2%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Forces aériennes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- 2e École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes
1, record 2, French, 2e%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- 2 EPFC 1, record 2, French, 2%20EPFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La lettre «e» suivant le chiffre «2» se place en exposant. 2, record 2, French, - 2e%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2e École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes; 2 EPFC : titre et forme abrégée d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes(Commandement aérien, Winnipeg). 2, record 2, French, - 2e%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-03-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
- Military Administration
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Forces Parachute Team
1, record 3, English, Canadian%20Forces%20Parachute%20Team
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- CFPT 2, record 3, English, CFPT
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- SkyHawks 1, record 3, English, SkyHawks
correct, Canada
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canadian Forces Parachute Team and CFPT: Terminology officially approved by the Naval Terminology Standardization Committee. 3, record 3, English, - Canadian%20Forces%20Parachute%20Team
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Sky Hawks
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
- Administration militaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Équipe de parachutistes des Forces canadiennes
1, record 3, French, %C3%89quipe%20de%20parachutistes%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- EPFC 2, record 3, French, EPFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- SkyHawks 3, record 3, French, SkyHawks
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équipe de parachutistes des Forces canadiennes et EPFC : Forme abrégée et terme approuvés par le Commandement aérien. 4, record 3, French, - %C3%89quipe%20de%20parachutistes%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-02-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Units (Regular Force, Armed Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- 3 Canadian Forces Flying Training School
1, record 4, English, 3%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- 3 CFFTS 2, record 4, English, 3%20CFFTS
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Title and abbreviation to be used by the Department of National Defence (AIRCOM, Winnipeg). 3, record 4, English, - 3%20Canadian%20Forces%20Flying%20Training%20School
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Unités (régulières, Forces armées)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- 3e École de pilotage des Forces canadiennes
1, record 4, French, 3e%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- 3 EPFC 2, record 4, French, 3%20EPFC
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Appellation et abréviation d’usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale (C Air, Winnipeg). 3, record 4, French, - 3e%20%C3%89cole%20de%20pilotage%20des%20Forces%20canadiennes
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
- Security Devices
- Signage
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- X board 1, record 5, English, X%20board
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cross board 1, record 5, English, cross%20board
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
- Dispositifs de sécurité
- Signalisation (panneaux)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- tableau indicateur
1, record 5, French, tableau%20indicateur
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tableau situé dans les hangars et au centre d’opérations de la 2e EPFC. 1, record 5, French, - tableau%20indicateur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1985-05-01
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Flight line instructor 1, record 6, English, Flight%20line%20instructor
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Instructeur d’escadrille 1, record 6, French, Instructeur%20d%26rsquo%3Bescadrille
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
2e EPFC. 1, record 6, French, - Instructeur%20d%26rsquo%3Bescadrille
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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