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HANGAR QUEEN AIRCRAFT [1 record]

Record 1 2001-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
DEF

An aircraft spending a great deal of time being repaired or maintained.

Key term(s)
  • hangar queen aircraft

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
CONT

Avec le temps, les membres de la Force aérienne ont adopté leur propre terminologie ou «jargon». Beaucoup de ces expressions sont bien connues, mais elles revêtent un sens spécial dans le cadre des activités de la Force aérienne. Voici quelques exemples du jargon employé par la Force aérienne : [...] Hangar Queen : Un aéronef souvent en réparation et auquel on «emprunte» des pièces.

Spanish

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