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RETRACTABLE FLOAT [2 records]

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Record 1 2017-06-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
CONT

For seaplanes appropriate interpretations of the term landing gear, etc., are made to provide for the operation of retractable floats, if employed.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
CONT

Pour les hydravions, le terme «train d'atterrissage» est à interpréter convenablement pour tenir compte de la manœuvre éventuelle de ballonnets escamotables.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-06-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
  • Aeroindustry
OBS

Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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