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GGS [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-07-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Political Science (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- George Grant Society
1, record 1, English, George%20Grant%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- GGS 2, record 1, English, GGS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The George Grant Society was founded to foster knowledge about the life and work of George Parkin Grant (1918-1988), ... philosopher and ideological father of Canadian nationalism. 2, record 1, English, - George%20Grant%20Society
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[The George Grant Society aims] to promote progressive-conservative [and] nationalist ideas [in Canada. The society also aims] to facilitate commentary [and] debate about public institutions, foreign policy, Canadian sovereignty [and] other values that were defended by philosopher George Grant in his lifetime. 3, record 1, English, - George%20Grant%20Society
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
- Sciences politiques (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- George Grant Society
1, record 1, French, George%20Grant%20Society
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- GGS 2, record 1, French, GGS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Target Acquisition
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gyro gunsight
1, record 2, English, gyro%20gunsight
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- GGS 2, record 2, English, GGS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- gyro sight 3, record 2, English, gyro%20sight
correct
- gyroscopic sight 4, record 2, English, gyroscopic%20sight
correct
- gyroscopic gunsight 5, record 2, English, gyroscopic%20gunsight
correct
- gyroscopic collimator 6, record 2, English, gyroscopic%20collimator
correct, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The P-51 [fighter], particularly with the advent of the K-14 gyro gunsight and the development of "Clobber Colleges" for the training of fighter pilots in fall 1944, was a decisive element in allied countermeasures against the Jagdverbände [German fighter unit]. 7, record 2, English, - gyro%20gunsight
Record 2, Key term(s)
- gyro gun sight
- gyroscopic gun sight
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acquisition d'objectif
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- collimateur gyroscopique
1, record 2, French, collimateur%20gyroscopique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- viseur gyroscopique 2, record 2, French, viseur%20gyroscopique
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 1944, une innovation importante apparaît sur les P-51D : le montage du collimateur gyroscopique K-14. Par la suite, tous les nouveaux Mustangs sont dotés de cet équipement. Ce viseur, basé sur les modèles Ferranti britanniques, prévoit grâce à un calculateur analogique la position de tir souhaitable, le pilote rentrant uniquement l'envergure de l'adversaire et la distance de tir grâce à une molette sur la manette des gaz. 1, record 2, French, - collimateur%20gyroscopique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-12-10
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Systems Management Group
1, record 3, English, Systems%20Management%20Group
correct, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SMG 2, record 3, English, SMG
correct, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Works and Government Services Canada. 2, record 3, English, - Systems%20Management%20Group
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Supply and Services Canada. 3, record 3, English, - Systems%20Management%20Group
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de gestion des systèmes
1, record 3, French, Groupe%20de%20gestion%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- GGS 2, record 3, French, GGS
correct, masculine noun, Canada
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Travaux publics et Services gouvernementaux Canada. 2, record 3, French, - Groupe%20de%20gestion%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Approvisionnements et Services Canada. 3, record 3, French, - Groupe%20de%20gestion%20des%20syst%C3%A8mes
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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