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HORIZON ARTIFICIEL SPHERIQUE [2 records]

Record 1 1980-08-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
OBS

The pitch and roll sphere displays the pitch and roll attitude of the aircraft from a fixed miniature aircraft.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
OBS

(...) il faut voler de façon à amener les aiguilles [du directeur de vol] au centre de l'indicateur. Ceci réalisé signifie: - que l'avion est dans les conditions de vol prévues auquel cas l'horizon artificiel sphérique est lui-même bien centré en tangage et roulis.

OBS

Le code de source complet est INCAR-SE-210,1971,34-23-10,1

Spanish

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Record 2 1980-08-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The ... switchlight is used by the Copilot to select either INS No. 2 or the standby altitude indicator as the source of pitch and roll altitude to the flight director computer ... and Copilot's FDI sphere.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques

Spanish

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