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HORIZON ARTIFICIEL SPHERIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1980-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pitch and roll sphere
1, record 1, English, pitch%20and%20roll%20sphere
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The pitch and roll sphere displays the pitch and roll attitude of the aircraft from a fixed miniature aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - pitch%20and%20roll%20sphere
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- horizon artificiel sphérique 1, record 1, French, horizon%20artificiel%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 1, French, - horizon%20artificiel%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code de source complet est INCAR-SE-210,1971,34-23-10,1 2, record 1, French, - horizon%20artificiel%20sph%C3%A9rique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- FDI sphere
1, record 2, English, FDI%20sphere
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 1, record 2, English, - FDI%20sphere
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sphère horizon artificiel
1, record 2, French, sph%C3%A8re%20horizon%20artificiel
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- horizon artificiel sphérique 1, record 2, French, horizon%20artificiel%20sph%C3%A9rique
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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