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FLOAT-PLANE BASE [1 record]

Record 1 2008-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airfields
  • Airport Runways and Areas
DEF

A landing place for seaplanes.

CONT

Off-seaplane base operations ...

Key term(s)
  • air harbour
  • floatplane base
  • hydro-plane base
  • sea-plane base

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérodromes
  • Pistes et aires d'aéroport
DEF

Base aérienne pour hydravions. (Elle comprend un plan d'eau balisé et des installations terrestres.)

CONT

Hydro-aérodromes. - En ce qui concerne les hydro-aérodromes, on classe ceux-ci dans l'une des deux catégories suivantes : a) hydro-aéroport, b) plan d'eau.

CONT

Opérations hors de l'hydrobase.

OBS

hydrobase : terme et définition recommandés et en instance de normalisation par l'OLF.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Aeródromos
  • Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
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