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CONVERTIBLE AIRCRAFT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- convertible aircraft
1, record 1, English, convertible%20aircraft
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- convertiplane 2, record 1, English, convertiplane
correct
- convertoplane 3, record 1, English, convertoplane
- convertaplane 4, record 1, English, convertaplane
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aircraft which takes off, hovers, and lands as a helicopter, but is converted into a fixed-wing aircraft (aeroplane) at higher forward flight speeds, the rotor or rotors being either used as a propeller or stopped. 5, record 1, English, - convertible%20aircraft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avion convertible
1, record 1, French, avion%20convertible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- convertible 2, record 1, French, convertible
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] associer la formule hélicoptère et la formule de l'avion propulsé par des moteurs entraînant des hélices (en général des turbopropulseurs). C'est la formule de l'avion convertible. Sur cet appareil, les deux moteurs (turbomoteurs) sont installés en bout d'aile et entraînent des rotors capables de pivoter de 90° autour d'un axe horizontal. La conversion peut se faire de trois manières : par pivotement des rotors seuls, par pivotement des ensembles moteurs et rotors, par basculement de l'aile et des moteurs [...] 2, record 1, French, - avion%20convertible
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] avions convertibles V-22 «Osprey» et projet «Eurofar». 2, record 1, French, - avion%20convertible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avión convertible
1, record 1, Spanish, avi%C3%B3n%20convertible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- convertible 1, record 1, Spanish, convertible
correct, masculine noun
- convertiplano 2, record 1, Spanish, convertiplano
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] avión que, mediante un cambio de la configuración de los motores, puede elevarse verticalmente como un helicóptero y volar horizontalmente como un avión. 1, record 1, Spanish, - avi%C3%B3n%20convertible
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- convertible aircraft
1, record 2, English, convertible%20aircraft
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conversion from passenger to all-cargo. 2, record 2, English, - convertible%20aircraft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
convertible aircraft: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 2, English, - convertible%20aircraft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aéronef transformable
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20transformable
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aéronef convertible 2, record 2, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20convertible
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéronef transformable : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20transformable
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
- Transporte aéreo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave convertible
1, record 2, Spanish, aeronave%20convertible
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aeronave convertible: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - aeronave%20convertible
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