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VBD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wheeled Vehicles (Military)
- Tracked Vehicles (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- armoured recovery vehicle
1, record 1, English, armoured%20recovery%20vehicle
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ARV 2, record 1, English, ARV
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A recovery vehicle based on chassis, engine, drive train and armour plating of an armoured fighting vehicle or armoured personnel carrier. 3, record 1, English, - armoured%20recovery%20vehicle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
armoured recovery vehicle; ARV: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel; designations standardized by NATO and officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 4, record 1, English, - armoured%20recovery%20vehicle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- armored recovery vehicle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Véhicules à roues (Militaire)
- Véhicules chenillés (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- véhicule blindé de dépannage
1, record 1, French, v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VBD 2, record 1, French, VBD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- ARV 3, record 1, French, ARV
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Véhicule de dépannage produit à partir du châssis, du moteur, de la transmission et du blindage d'un véhicule blindé de combat ou d'un transport de troupes blindé. 4, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
véhicule blindé de dépannage; VBD : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre; désignations uniformisées par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre et par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 5, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
véhicule blindé de dépannage; ARV : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 5, record 1, French, - v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Leopard ARV Operator
1, record 2, English, Leopard%20ARV%20Operator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
411.03: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - Leopard%20ARV%20Operator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Léopard(VBD)-Opérateur de véhicule blindé de dépannage
1, record 2, French, L%C3%A9opard%28VBD%29%2DOp%C3%A9rateur%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
411.03 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - L%C3%A9opard%28VBD%29%2DOp%C3%A9rateur%20de%20v%C3%A9hicule%20blind%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9pannage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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