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DR NAVIGATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dead reckoning navigation
1, record 1, English, dead%20reckoning%20navigation
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DR 2, record 1, English, DR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- DR navigation 3, record 1, English, DR%20navigation
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The estimating or determining of position by advancing an earlier known position by the application of direction, time and speed data. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 4, record 1, English, - dead%20reckoning%20navigation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dead reckoning navigation; DR navigation; DR: terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - dead%20reckoning%20navigation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navigation à l'estime
1, record 1, French, navigation%20%C3%A0%20l%27estime
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- DR 2, record 1, French, DR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estimation ou détermination de la position en déplaçant une position connue antérieurement par l'application à cette dernière de données de direction, de temps et de vitesse. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 3, record 1, French, - navigation%20%C3%A0%20l%27estime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navigation à l'estime; DR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - navigation%20%C3%A0%20l%27estime
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
navigation à l'estime : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - navigation%20%C3%A0%20l%27estime
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- navegación a estima
1, record 1, Spanish, navegaci%C3%B3n%20a%20estima
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DR 2, record 1, Spanish, DR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estimación o determinación de una posición futura a partir de una posición conocida, a base de dirección, tiempo y velocidad. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 2, record 1, Spanish, - navegaci%C3%B3n%20a%20estima
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
navegación a estima; DR: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - navegaci%C3%B3n%20a%20estima
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