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AIRBORNE DATA ACQUISITION SYSTEM [3 records]

Record 1 2013-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aerospace Equipment (Military)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
DEF

Adjective used to describe aeronautical equipment used to accomplish a particular mission.

CONT

Airborne Data Acquisition System.

OBS

airborne: term used at Natural Resources Canada - Earth Sciences Sector.

OBS

airborne: term and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

airborne; AB: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces.

PHR

Airborne profile recorder.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
DEF

Qualificatif employé pour décrire un équipement d'aéronef utilisé pour accomplir une mission particulière.

CONT

Système aéroporté d'acquisition de données.

OBS

aéroporté : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

OBS

aéroporté : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

aéroporté; AP : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2009-04-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • System Names
  • Remote Sensing
CONT

Airborne Data Acquisition System(ADAS) has been specifically designed to be operated from different airborne platforms. This configuration is fully... approved for operation from a commercial Squirrel helicopter, offering an extremely cost-effective and advanced airborne measurement facility.

OBS

Airborne Data Acquisition System(ADAS) : term and abbreviation used at Natural Resources Canada-Earth Sciences Sector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms de systèmes
  • Télédétection
OBS

Système aéroporté d'acquisition des données (ADAS) : terme et abréviation en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

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Record 3 1982-06-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The Modular Integrated Communications and Navigation System(MICNS) has been developed by the Harris Corporation(...) to provide the secure data links needed for three important US defence programs. Various MICNS modules are employed in the airborne and ground terminals of the Stand-Off Target Acquisition System(SOTAS), a Doppier radar reconnaissance and target-acquisition system under development by Motorola for the US Army's Black Hawk helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

Système modulaire intégré de transmission et de navigation MICNS. Le MICNS est un système inviolable de transmission de données mis au point par la Government Information Systems Division de la Harris Corporation, à Melbourne (Floride), pour trois importants programmes militaires américains. Divers modules du MICNS sont utilisés dans les terminaux de bord et au sol du SOTAS (Stand-Off Target Acquisition System), système Doppler de reconnaissance et d'acquisition d'objectifs à balayage latéral, que Motorola met au point pour les hélicoptères Black Hawk de l'US Army.

Spanish

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