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Record 1 2018-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

An individual whose primary mission is to observe or take photographs from an aircraft in order to adjust artillery fire or obtain military information.

OBS

air observer: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Individu dont la mission essentielle est d'observer ou de prendre des photographies à partir d'un aéronef afin de régler le feu de l'artillerie ou d'obtenir des renseignements.

OBS

observateur aérien : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
  • Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
DEF

Individuo cuya misión principal es la de observar o tomar fotografías desde una aeronave con el fin de corregir el tiro de artillería u obtener información militar.

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Record 2 1983-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire Prevention
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
DEF

A person specifically assigned to discover, locate and report forest fires from a detection aircraft and to observe and describe conditions concerning detected fires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévention des incendies
  • Incendies de végétation
DEF

Personne affectée expressément à la surveillance à partir d'un avion de détection.

Spanish

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