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FUSELAGE NOSE SECTION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nose fuselage
1, record 1, English, nose%20fuselage
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nose section 2, record 1, English, nose%20section
correct
- nose 3, record 1, English, nose
correct, see observation, noun
- forward fuselage 4, record 1, English, forward%20fuselage
correct
- forward fuselage section 5, record 1, English, forward%20fuselage%20section
correct
- forward section 5, record 1, English, forward%20section
correct
- forward section of the fuselage 5, record 1, English, forward%20section%20of%20the%20fuselage
correct
- front fuselage 6, record 1, English, front%20fuselage
correct
- front fuselage section 5, record 1, English, front%20fuselage%20section
correct
- front section 5, record 1, English, front%20section
correct
- fuselage nose 7, record 1, English, fuselage%20nose
correct, standardized
- fuselage forward section 5, record 1, English, fuselage%20forward%20section
correct
- fuselage nose section 8, record 1, English, fuselage%20nose%20section
standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The part of a fuselage projecting in front. 9, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Production of the Alpha Jet is split into approximately equal national shares and there is no duplicated construction of any individual part. The work is divided as follows: Dassault-Breguet - forward fuselage, fuselage assembly ... Dornier - rear fuselage, wings, tail unit, engine inlets ... 10, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shock strut of the nose wheel pair is ... folded upwards and forwards during flight into the nose section. 11, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
nose fuselage; fuselage nose; fuselage nose section : terms standardized by ISO. 12, record 1, English, - nose%20fuselage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nez
1, record 1, French, nez
correct, see observation, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fuselage avant 2, record 1, French, fuselage%20avant
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- partie avant 3, record 1, French, partie%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- partie avant de fuselage 4, record 1, French, partie%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- pointe avant 5, record 1, French, pointe%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- pointe avant de fuselage 6, record 1, French, pointe%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- section avant de fuselage 6, record 1, French, section%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, feminine noun
- section avant 7, record 1, French, section%20avant
correct, see observation, feminine noun, officially approved
- tronçon avant 3, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20avant
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- tronçon avant de fuselage 8, record 1, French, tron%C3%A7on%20avant%20de%20fuselage
correct, masculine noun
- avant de fuselage 9, record 1, French, avant%20de%20fuselage
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie située à l'extrême avant du fuselage d'un avion. 10, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La production de l'Alpha Jet, répartie à peu près à égalité entre les deux pays, sans aucun chevauchement des fabrications, se présente de la façon suivante : Dassault-Breguet : fabrication de la section avant du fuselage, assemblage du fuselage, [...] Dornier : construction de la partie arrière du fuselage [...] 6, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque le nez abrite l'antenne d'un radar, il est réalisé en matériau transparent vis-à-vis des ondes radioélectriques et prend le nom de radôme. 10, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
partie avant; pointe avant; section avant; tronçon avant : Ces synonymes elliptiques peuvent être utilisés dans des contextes non ambigus. Dans les gros avions, comprend le poste de pilotage et le radôme. 11, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
fuselage avant : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 12, record 1, French, - nez
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
nez; section avant : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 13, record 1, French, - nez
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- nariz
1, record 1, Spanish, nariz
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Morro del fuselaje. 2, record 1, Spanish, - nariz
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tail
1, record 2, English, tail
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tail section 2, record 2, English, tail%20section
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The rear part of a body, as of an aircraft, a rocket, etc. 3, record 2, English, - tail
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The aircraft fuselage generally consists of three sections : The nose section, the center section and the rear section. The term "tail section" designates the rear section of the fuselage. However, the term "tail" is often used in a more general sense, without any reference to the fuselage sections. 4, record 2, English, - tail
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- queue
1, record 2, French, queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- section arrière 2, record 2, French, section%20arri%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie postérieure du fuselage d'un avion. 3, record 2, French, - queue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
queue : terme accepté par le Comité d'étude de la terminologie des cartes de travail du DC-9. 4, record 2, French, - queue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme "section arrière" a été uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - queue
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-02-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- nose barrel
1, record 3, English, nose%20barrel
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The four packages are the "nose barrel", the front section of the forward fuselage which houses the radar and the Gatling gun(...) 1, record 3, English, - nose%20barrel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- tronçon de nez 1, record 3, French, tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les quatre ensembles en question sont le "tronçon de nez", la partie du fuselage qui contient le radar et le canon Gatling (...) 1, record 3, French, - tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il s'agit ici de l'avion F18. 2, record 3, French, - tron%C3%A7on%20de%20nez
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1981-01-30
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- visor
1, record 4, English, visor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The section "Aerodynamic fairings"] includes items such as wing, fuselage fillet, nose and tail cones, radome, visor and droop nose, etc. 1, record 4, English, - visor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[La section "Carénages aérodynamiques"] comprend, par exemple, les karmans fuselage/voilure, pointes avant et arrière, radôme, visière, nez basculant, etc. 1, record 4, French, - visi%C3%A8re
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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