Formation — can refer to:* Aerobatic formation, aerobatics performed with several aircraft * Formation (military), a high level military organization * Formation (paper property), defining the fibre distribution within the paper sheet * Tactical formation,… … Wikipedia
formation — noun /fɔr.meɪ.ʃən,fə(r).meɪ.ʃən/ a) Something possessing structure or form. b) The act of assembling a group or structure. Syn: battle group, brigade group, task force, combat team, tactical formation, battle formation See Also: form … Wiktionary
Tactical Air Command — emblem Active 1946–1992 Country … Wikipedia
Tactical politics — deals with politics from a strategic perspective. Basically, it is the study of how politics are invented, and used to obtain some given objective.This article covers some of these techniques as seen in history and the present day. Politics and… … Wikipedia
Formation (association football) — For a description of typical positions, see Association football positions. In association football, the formation describes how the players in a team are positioned on the pitch. Different formations can be used depending on whether a team… … Wikipedia
Tactical Assault Group — The Tactical Assault Groups (TAG) are the premier counter terrorism units of Australia. The two TAGs, East and West, are structured to conduct offensive domestic counter terrorist operations focusing on incident resolution and the recovery of… … Wikipedia
formation flying — ▪ aviation two or more aircraft traveling and maneuvering together in a disciplined, synchronized, predetermined manner. In a tight formation, such as is typically seen at an air show, aircraft may fly less than three feet (one metre) apart … Universalium
Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar — The Tactical Synthetic Aperture Radar (TSAR) is a new radar system introduced on the MQ 8B Fire Scout unmanned aerial vehicle. It delivers high resolution, wide area radar images day or night, and in all weather conditions. TSAR systems take… … Wikipedia
Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System — The article about about the camera pod. For the bus service, see TARTA. The Tactical Airborne Reconnaissance Pod System (TARPS) is a large and sophisticated camera pod carried by the F 14 Tomcat. It contains three camera bays with different type… … Wikipedia
tactical minefield — A minefield that is employed to directly attack enemy maneuver as part of a formation obstacle plan and is laid to delay, channel, or break up an enemy advance, giving the defending element a positional advantage over the attacker … Military dictionary
