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AIRBORNE EARLY WARNING RADAR [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terminal homing system
1, record 1, English, terminal%20homing%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The R-27 has two-stage guidance with data-link target updating and a choice of terminal homing system including passive radar homing for attacks on airborne early warning aircraft. 1, record 1, English, - terminal%20homing%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- autodirecteur de guidage terminal
1, record 1, French, autodirecteur%20de%20guidage%20terminal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant au R-27, il a un guidage double, sur trajectoire par une liaison de données et en finale par un autodirecteur de guidage terminal (de plusieurs types, notamment radar passif pour l'attaque des avions de guet aérien). 1, record 1, French, - autodirecteur%20de%20guidage%20terminal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- two-stage guidance
1, record 2, English, two%2Dstage%20guidance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The R-27 has two-stage guidance with data-link target updating and a choice of terminal homing system including passive radar homing for attacks on airborne early warning aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - two%2Dstage%20guidance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- guidage double
1, record 2, French, guidage%20double
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quant au R-27, il a un guidage double, sur trajectoire par une liaison de données et en finale par un autodirecteur de guidage terminal (de plusieurs types, notamment radar passif pour l'attaque des avions de guet aérien). 1, record 2, French, - guidage%20double
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1999-01-26
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Defence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- airborne early warning and control
1, record 3, English, airborne%20early%20warning%20and%20control
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Air surveillance and control provided by airborne early warning aircraft which are equipped with search and height-finding radar and communications equipment for controlling weapon. 1, record 3, English, - airborne%20early%20warning%20and%20control
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
airborne early warning and control: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 3, English, - airborne%20early%20warning%20and%20control
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Défense aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- alerte lointaine et contrôle aérien par moyens aéroportés
1, record 3, French, alerte%20lointaine%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20par%20moyens%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- alerte lointaine et contrôle aéroportés 2, record 3, French, alerte%20lointaine%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Surveillance aérienne et contrôle fournis par aéronefs d'alerte lointaine en vol, équipés d'un radar de veille et d'altimétrie ainsi que d'appareils de transmissions en vue d'assurer le contrôle des moyens de défense aérienne. 1, record 3, French, - alerte%20lointaine%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20par%20moyens%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
alerte lointaine et contrôle aérien par moyens aéroportés : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 3, French, - alerte%20lointaine%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20par%20moyens%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
alerte lointaine et contrôle aéroportés: terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie de l'artillerie antiaérienne. 3, record 3, French, - alerte%20lointaine%20et%20contr%C3%B4le%20a%C3%A9rien%20par%20moyens%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9s
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Defensa aérea
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- alerta temprana y control de fuego aerotransportado
1, record 3, Spanish, alerta%20temprana%20y%20control%20de%20fuego%20aerotransportado
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vigilancia y control aéreos proporcionados por aeronaves de reconocimiento de largo alcance, equipadas con radares de búsqueda y determinación de alturas y con equipos de telecomunicaciones para controlar los medios de defensa aérea. Véase también avión de vigilancia. 1, record 3, Spanish, - alerta%20temprana%20y%20control%20de%20fuego%20aerotransportado
Record 4 - internal organization data 1988-03-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Air Defence
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- airborne early warning radar
1, record 4, English, airborne%20early%20warning%20radar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- AEW radar 1, record 4, English, AEW%20radar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Airborne early warning(AEW) radar meets the operational requirement of detection and tracking of both low-and high-flying aircraft. 1, record 4, English, - airborne%20early%20warning%20radar
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Défense aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- radar AEW
1, record 4, French, radar%20AEW
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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