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DISTANCE INSTALLATION REFERENCE POINT TANGENCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-01-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tangent point distance
1, record 1, English, tangent%20point%20distance
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 distance from the reference facility to the tangent point. 1, record 1, English, - tangent%20point%20distance
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tangent point distance: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - tangent%20point%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance installation de référence - point de tangence
1, record 1, French, distance%20installation%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20%2D%20point%20de%20tangence
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 DEF
Distance entre l'installation de référence et le point de tangente. 1, record 1, French, - distance%20installation%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20%2D%20point%20de%20tangence
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distance installation de référence - point de tangence : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - distance%20installation%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20%2D%20point%20de%20tangence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia del punto tangente
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20del%20punto%20tangente
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Distancia desde la instalación de referencia al punto tangente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20del%20punto%20tangente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
distancia del punto tangente: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20del%20punto%20tangente
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