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ATTITUDE MANEUVERING [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-05-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- established glide slope
1, record 1, English, established%20glide%20slope
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The pilot adjusts to the established glide slope at a point which he judges to be the optimum distance from the landing strip by maneuvering the controls to place nose point 32 of image A in the center of the preset attitude circle D and setting the throttle to optimum approach power. 1, record 1, English, - established%20glide%20slope
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pente de descente préétablie
1, record 1, French, pente%20de%20descente%20pr%C3%A9%C3%A9tablie
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
D'après le contexte, il semble que le mot «established» est employé ici pour désigner une pente de descente «concrète», une pente de descente, créée par des moyens lumineux (ou électroniques) et que suivront les aéronefs en cours d'approche. 2, record 1, French, - pente%20de%20descente%20pr%C3%A9%C3%A9tablie
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pente de descente pré-établie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-10-25
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- free drift mode
1, record 2, English, free%20drift%20mode
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- free drift ISS mode 2, record 2, English, free%20drift%20ISS%20mode
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As a result, the station remained in its "free drift" mode with its attitude control turned off... This mode [which began at docking], prevents the station from maneuvering itself during the crucial link up by the Progress vehicle. 3, record 2, English, - free%20drift%20mode
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
free drift mode; free drift ISS mode: terms officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG). 4, record 2, English, - free%20drift%20mode
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mode de dérive libre
1, record 2, French, mode%20de%20d%C3%A9rive%20libre
proposal, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
mode de dérive libre : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI). 1, record 2, French, - mode%20de%20d%C3%A9rive%20libre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1983-12-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- radio beam guidance
1, record 3, English, radio%20beam%20guidance
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The purpose of the Autopilot is to provide the following functions :-Attitude stabilization-Command maneuvering(...)-Radio beam guidance(...) 1, record 3, English, - radio%20beam%20guidance
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The complete source code is MECAR-SE-210E,1970,1,22-01-0,1 2, record 3, English, - radio%20beam%20guidance
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- guidage par faisceau radio 1, record 3, French, guidage%20par%20faisceau%20radio
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le pilote automatique est destiné à remplir les fonctions suivantes: -Stabilisation de l'assiette, -Évolutions commandées (...) -Guidage par faisceau radio (...) 1, record 3, French, - guidage%20par%20faisceau%20radio
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le code de source complet est MECAR-SE-210F,1972,1,22-01-0,1 2, record 3, French, - guidage%20par%20faisceau%20radio
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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