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squadron

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Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 529513 Last modified 01.01.2005
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Domain Naval Forces -> GeneralGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Organization
eskaader preferred
squadron preferred
Sqn
  • mereväe taktikaline üksus, mis koosneb kahest või enamast sõjalaevade divisjonist
  • an organization consisting of two or more divisions of ships, or two or more divisions (Navy) or flights of aircraft
eskaader preferred
Good to know
  • Eskaadri koosseisu võivad kuuluda ka lennuvahendid.
squadron preferred
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  • NATO Agreed
Sqn abbreviation
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  • NATO Agreed

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 529514 Last modified 10.07.2023
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Domain Land Forces -> GeneralGeneral Conduct of Military Operations -> Military Organization
eskadron preferred
squadron preferred
Sqn
  • pataljoni- või kompaniisuurune soomusratsaväe või tankiüksus
  • (UK) company-sized tank grouping of three or more troops
  • (US) battalion-sized armored cavalry grouping, consisting of three cavalry troops, one tank company and one battery
eskadron preferred
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  • pataljonisuurune USAs, kompaniisuurune Suurbritannias, Prantsusmaal ja Taanis
squadron preferred
Good to know
  • NATO Agreed
Sqn abbreviation
NATO
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  • NATO Agreed

Militerm | riigikaitseterminite andmebaas

ID 540473 Last modified 10.07.2023
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Domain General Conduct of Military Operations -> Military OrganizationAir Forces -> General
eskadrill preferred
squadron preferred
SQN
  • a basic administrative aviation unit of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force
  • air force unit consisting of two or more flights, ie between ten and eighteen aircraft
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eskadrill preferred
squadron preferred
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  • The number of aircraft in a squadron will vary according to aircraft type and role. A bomber squadron may have as few as six aircraft while a fighter squadron may have as many as twenty-four…
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