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WING SKIN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1993-12-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Commercial Aviation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wing skin
1, record 1, English, wing%20skin
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Carbon fibre composites are used for the wing skins and spars, the vertical tail, elevons, undercarriage doors, and some access panels. 1, record 1, English, - wing%20skin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Aviation commerciale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de voilure
1, record 1, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20voilure
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les longerons et le revêtement de voilure, la dérive, les élevons, les portes de trappes de train et certains portes d'accès sont en composites à base de fibres de carbone. 1, record 1, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20voilure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wing skin
1, record 2, English, wing%20skin
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the new Hornet] about one-tenth of structural weight is graphite-epoxy, which is used for wing skins, flaps, horizontal and vertical stabilizers ... 1, record 2, English, - wing%20skin
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- revêtement de la voilure
1, record 2, French, rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20la%20voilure
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le graphite-époxy entre dans [la construction du Hornet] pour environ 10% en poids : revêtement de la voilure, volets, empennages horizontal et vertical [...] 1, record 2, French, - rev%C3%AAtement%20de%20la%20voilure
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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