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TRANSPORT AERIEN STRATEGIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 2019-03-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

During the Cold War, strategic air transport played a more modest role in supporting Allied troops deployed to forward locations against the Soviet threat.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
CONT

Pendant la Guerre froide, le transport aérien stratégique a joué un rôle plus modeste dans le soutien des troupes alliées déployées à des endroits avancés pour lutter contre la menace soviétique.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-06-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Transportation
  • Military Strategy
  • Air Forces
DEF

The rapid transport of a large number of passengers and/or over-sized heavy cargo over long distances within Canada or between Canada and a theatre of operations.

OBS

For example transporting two combat ready light armoured vehicles to Afghanistan.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport militaire
  • Stratégie militaire
  • Forces aériennes
DEF

Transport rapide d’un grand nombre de passagers et de cargaisons lourdes surdimensionnées sur de longues distances à l’intérieur de nos frontières ou entre le Canada et un théâtre d’opérations à l’étranger.

OBS

L’envoi de deux véhicules blindés légers en Afghanistan constitue un exemple de transport aérien stratégique.

Spanish

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