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RAVITAILLEMENT AVION [3 records]

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Record 1 2022-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Air Forces
CONT

The Government of Canada is acquiring a new fleet of aircraft to replace the CC-150 Polaris. Known as the strategic tanker transport capability (STTC), this new fleet will conduct multiple tasks, such as in-flight refuelling of other aircraft, military personnel and cargo airlift, medical evacuations, and strategic transport of Government of Canada officials.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Forces aériennes
CONT

Le gouvernement du Canada fait l'acquisition d’une nouvelle flotte d'avions afin de remplacer les CC-150 Polaris. Cette nouvelle flotte d'avions stratégiques de transport et de ravitaillement en vol (ASTRV) exécutera de nombreuses tâches, dont le ravitaillement en vol d’autres avions, le transport aérien de personnel militaire et de fret, les évacuations médicales et le transport stratégique de responsables du gouvernement du Canada.

Spanish

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Record 2 2019-03-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Operations (Air Forces)
CONT

The multi-role tanker transport [is used] to perform air refuelling and tactical transport missions in support of military forces worldwide.

OBS

multi-role tanker transport; MRTT: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel (Trenton).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
OBS

avion de transport et de ravitaillement multi-rôle; MRTT : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne (Trenton).

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Supply (Military)
Key term(s)
  • supply by airplane

French

Domaine(s)
  • Approvisionnement (Militaire)

Spanish

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