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Record 1 2008-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A wingman is a pilot who supports another in a potentially dangerous flying environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

vigie : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance.

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
  • Fire Detection
DEF

An observer assigned to a vantage point to detect and report fires.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Incendies de végétation
  • Détection des incendies
DEF

Personne dont la fonction est de surveiller la forêt à partir d'un poste d'observation et de signaler les feux qui pourraient y survenir.

Spanish

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