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MANOEUVRE COMBAT ELEMENTAIRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic combat manoeuvre
1, record 1, English, basic%20combat%20manoeuvre
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BCM 2, record 1, English, BCM
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- basic fighter manoeuvre 3, record 1, English, basic%20fighter%20manoeuvre
correct
- BFM 4, record 1, English, BFM
correct
- BFM 4, record 1, English, BFM
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
basic combat manoeuvre; BCM : designations standardized by NATO and to be used by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 5, record 1, English, - basic%20combat%20manoeuvre
Record 1, Key term(s)
- basic combat manoeuver
- basic combat maneuver
- basic fighter manoeuver
- basic fighter maneuver
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- manœuvre élémentaire de combat
1, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20de%20combat
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BCM 2, record 1, French, BCM
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- manœuvre de combat élémentaire 3, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20combat%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire
correct, feminine noun
- MCE 4, record 1, French, MCE
feminine noun
- MCE 4, record 1, French, MCE
- manœuvre de combat de base 5, record 1, French, man%26oelig%3Buvre%20de%20combat%20de%20base
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
manœuvre élémentaire de combat; BCM : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN et d'usage obligatoire au ministère de la Défense nationale et dans les Forces canadiennes. 6, record 1, French, - man%26oelig%3Buvre%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire%20de%20combat
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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