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head-down display [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- head-down display
1, record 1, English, head%2Ddown%20display
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HDD 2, record 1, English, HDD
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The information the pilot sees may be displayed in different ways. One, a head-down display (HDD), is mounted in the plane's instrument panel. The HDD is not transparent but is bigger and more detailed. The images displayed on the HDD are photo quality, down to the trees on the mountains. 3, record 1, English, - head%2Ddown%20display
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
head-down display; HDD: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - head%2Ddown%20display
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visualisation tête basse
1, record 1, French, visualisation%20t%C3%AAte%20basse
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- HDD 2, record 1, French, HDD
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VTB 3, record 1, French, VTB
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- affichage tête basse 4, record 1, French, affichage%20t%C3%AAte%20basse
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Affichage d'informations utiles au pilotage d'un spationef ou d'un aéronef sur un dispositif situé en dehors du champ de vision du pilote, lorsqu'il dirige son regard vers l'extérieur, ce qui l'oblige à incliner la tête et à accommoder. 4, record 1, French, - visualisation%20t%C3%AAte%20basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
visualisation tête basse; HDD : désignations uniformisées par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - visualisation%20t%C3%AAte%20basse
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
visualisation tête basse; VTB : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - visualisation%20t%C3%AAte%20basse
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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