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SPECIAL POSITION IDENTIFICATION PULSE [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Transport
DEF

An extra pulse that can be added to a secondary surveillance radar mode A reply.

OBS

special position identification pulse; SPI: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Transport aérien
OBS

impulsion spéciale d'identification de position; SPI : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

impulso especial de identificación de posición; SPI: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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