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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL LANDING SYSTEMS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- air traffic control and landing systems
1, record 1, English, air%20traffic%20control%20and%20landing%20systems
correct, plural, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ATCALS 2, record 1, English, ATCALS
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Department of Defense facilities, personnel, and equipment (fixed, mobile, and seaborne) with associated avionics to provide safe, orderly, and expeditious aerospace vehicle movements worldwide. 1, record 1, English, - air%20traffic%20control%20and%20landing%20systems
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- systèmes pour le contrôle de la circulation aérienne et l'atterrissage
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8mes%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20l%27atterrissage
masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ATCALS 1, record 1, French, ATCALS
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Systèmes militaires américains au sol pour le contrôle de la circulation aérienne et l'atterrissage (ATCALS) et systèmes déployables de contrôle de la circulation aérienne et d'atterrissage (DATCALS) : Le système ATCALS est conçu pour améliorer et moderniser les installations au sol de la circulation aérienne des forces aériennes. Ces installations comprennent le contrôle d'approche radar (RAPCON), les tours de contrôle de la circulation aérienne (ATCT), les aides à la navigation (NAVAID) et les aides d'approche. Le DoD participe avec la FAA à l'amélioration des commutateurs vocaux, des radars et des systèmes d'automatisation qui comprennent l'ATCALS. Le DATCALS fonctionne de façon similaire aux installations fixes au sol de contrôle de la circulation aérienne mais il est avant tout conçu et utilisé pour le soutien des exigences pour les opérations en temps de guerre, le déploiement, les urgences. 1, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8mes%20pour%20le%20contr%C3%B4le%20de%20la%20circulation%20a%C3%A9rienne%20et%20l%27atterrissage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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