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POINT SOL [2 records]

Record 1 2015-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Position d'un avion par rapport au sol déterminée par l'identification d'un point de la surface terrestre.

OBS

Le terme «point sol» a été uniformisé par le CUTA - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2011-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The position on the earth vertically below an aircraft.

OBS

ground position: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Position géographique située à la verticale d'un aéronef.

OBS

point sol : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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