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FLYBY [2 records]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
DEF

A non-aerobatic pass or a series of non-aerobatic passes performed by one or more aircraft at an air show.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
DEF

Survol non acrobatique ou une série de survols non acrobatiques effectués par un ou des aéronefs à un spectacle aérien.

Spanish

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Record 2 2007-03-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Spacecraft
  • Launching and Space Maneuvering
DEF

A flight past a position, especially the approach of a spacecraft to a planet for observation.

Key term(s)
  • fly by
  • flyby

French

Domaine(s)
  • Engins spatiaux
  • Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
DEF

Passage d'un engin spatial à proximité d'un astre sans capture par ce dernier.

Spanish

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