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Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- approach angle
1, record 1, English, approach%20angle
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference in the ground headings of the two aircraft at closest approach, with 180 degrees defined aa head on and 0 degrees defined as parallel. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 1, English, - approach%20angle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approach angle: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - approach%20angle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- angle de rapprochement
1, record 1, French, angle%20de%20rapprochement
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre les caps au sol de deux aéronefs au moment de leur rapprochement maximal, 180 degrés étant défini comme cap frontal et 0 degré comme cap parallèle. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 1, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20rapprochement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de rapprochement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - angle%20de%20rapprochement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de proximidad
1, record 1, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20proximidad
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia en los rumbos respecto al suelo de las dos aeronaves en el momento de proximidad máxima, en que 180° se define como rumbo de encuentro frontal y 0° como paralelo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20proximidad
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ángulo de proximidad: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil International (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20proximidad
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