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FONCTION EVITEMENT SOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrain avoidance system
1, record 1, English, terrain%20avoidance%20system
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A system which provides the pilot or navigator of an aircraft with a situation display of the ground or obstacles which project above either a horizontal plane through the aircraft or a plane parallel to it, so that the pilot can manoeuvre the aircraft to avoid the obstruction. 1, record 1, English, - terrain%20avoidance%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
terrain avoidance system: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - terrain%20avoidance%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fonction évitement du sol
1, record 1, French, fonction%20%C3%A9vitement%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système de contrôle de vol, fonction grâce à laquelle il est fourni à l'équipage une représentation du sol ou des distances situées au-dessus d'un plan horizontal passant par le centre de gravité de l'avion ou parallèle à ce plan. Le pilote peut alors manœuvrer pour éviter l'obstacle. 1, record 1, French, - fonction%20%C3%A9vitement%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fonction évitement du sol : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - fonction%20%C3%A9vitement%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema para evitar obstáculos del terreno
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20para%20evitar%20obst%C3%A1culos%20del%20terreno
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Sistema que proporciona al piloto de una aeronave una representación del terreno con sus obstáculos que se proyectan por encima de un plano horizontal que pasa por el avión y un plano paralelo a él, de forma que el piloto pueda maniobrar para evitar los obstáculos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20para%20evitar%20obst%C3%A1culos%20del%20terreno
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