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DISTANCE FRANCHISSABLE MAXIMALE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum range
1, record 1, English, maximum%20range
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... we shall often wish ... to achieve the maximum distance on a given quantity of fuel. Flying for maximum range is one of the outstanding problems of practical flight ... 2, record 1, English, - maximum%20range
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance franchissable maximale
1, record 1, French, distance%20franchissable%20maximale
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un des problèmes caractéristiques du vol en palier est de trouver le point de vol pour lequel la distance franchissable est maximale (point de "maxi range" en terminologie anglo-saxonne). 2, record 1, French, - distance%20franchissable%20maximale
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance franchissable maximale : Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - distance%20franchissable%20maximale
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- still air range 1, record 2, English, still%20air%20range
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- distance franchissable maximale 1, record 2, French, distance%20franchissable%20maximale
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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