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HARRIER [27 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-02-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Navigation Aids
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal approach path indicator 1, record 1, English, horizontal%20approach%20path%20indicator
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- HAPI 2, record 1, English, HAPI
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heliport approach path indicator 3, record 1, English, heliport%20approach%20path%20indicator
- HAPI 2, record 1, English, HAPI
correct
- HAPI 2, record 1, English, HAPI
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Royal Aircraft Establishment has developed a new landing system for the Sea Harrier called HAPI(Horizontal Approach Path Indicator), which uses a series of red and white light projectors to guide Sea Harrier pilots to the correct landing approach path and hover height above the deck in all weather conditions by day or night. 1, record 1, English, - horizontal%20approach%20path%20indicator
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- système d'approche à vue
1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20d%27approche%20%C3%A0%20vue
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- indicateur d'approche HAPI 1, record 1, French, indicateur%20d%27approche%20HAPI
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-12-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- radar-equipped subsonic fighter
1, record 2, English, radar%2Dequipped%20subsonic%20fighter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, the 1982 Falklands conflict demonstrated that a radar-equipped subsonic fighter the British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1, although developed to defend against large patrol aircraft, could also play a useful role in low-and medium-level air defence and air superiority missions against a variety of combat aircraft. 1, record 2, English, - radar%2Dequipped%20subsonic%20fighter
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
- appareil subsonique équipé de radar
1, record 2, French, appareil%20subsonique%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20de%20radar
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conflit des Malouines en 1982 a pourtant démontré qu'un appareil subsonique équipé de radar comme le British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 conçu pour tenir à distance les gros avions de patrouille maritime était capable de surclasser beaucoup d'avions de combat à basse et moyenne altitude. 1, record 2, French, - appareil%20subsonique%20%C3%A9quip%C3%A9%20de%20radar
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2010-07-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- weapon control system
1, record 3, English, weapon%20control%20system
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Harrier weapon control system is digitally-based and makes extensive use of integrated circuitry. 2, record 3, English, - weapon%20control%20system
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- circuit de commande du système d'armes
1, record 3, French, circuit%20de%20commande%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20d%27armes
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-11-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- vectoring in forward flight
1, record 4, English, vectoring%20in%20forward%20flight
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- vectoring in-forward-flight 2, record 4, English, vectoring%20in%2Dforward%2Dflight
correct
- viffing 3, record 4, English, viffing
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As the Tomcat closed in, the Harrier had swivelled its jet nozzles from horizontally backwards to downwards and forwards-a manoeuvre known as "viffing"(vectoring in forward flight) which, as every Harrier pilot knows, can be highly effective in air combat. 1, record 4, English, - vectoring%20in%20forward%20flight
Record 4, Key term(s)
- VIFFing
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- orientation de la poussée en vol de translation
1, record 4, French, orientation%20de%20la%20pouss%C3%A9e%20en%20vol%20de%20translation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'utilisation de versions plus puissantes du [moteur Rolls-Royce] Pegasus et l'emploi des techniques d'orientation de la poussée en vol de translation ont nécessité la mise au point d'un régulateur plus élaboré, capable d'utiliser des données de température et de vitesse. 1, record 4, French, - orientation%20de%20la%20pouss%C3%A9e%20en%20vol%20de%20translation
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tactique dite «viffing» (vectoring in forward flight) qui consiste à modifier l'orientation du vecteur quand l'appareil vole en translation vers l'avant. 2, record 4, French, - orientation%20de%20la%20pouss%C3%A9e%20en%20vol%20de%20translation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Air Staff Target
1, record 5, English, Air%20Staff%20Target
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
- AST 2, record 5, English, AST
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The future British position on V/STOL rests on Air Staff Requirement(ASR) 409, which has emerged as a result of the separation of the original Air Staff Target(AST) 403 requirement into two parts-one for a Jaguar replacement and the other for a Harrier replacement. 3, record 5, English, - Air%20Staff%20Target
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Air Staff Target
1, record 5, French, Air%20Staff%20Target
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- AST 2, record 5, French, AST
correct, Great Britain
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1998-04-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Aeroindustry
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Air Staff Requirement
1, record 6, English, Air%20Staff%20Requirement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- ASR 2, record 6, English, ASR
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The future British position on V/STOL rests on Air Staff Requirement(ASR) 409, which has emerged as a result of the separation of the original Air Staff Target(AST) 403 requirement into two parts-one for a Jaguar replacement and the other for a Harrier replacement. 3, record 6, English, - Air%20Staff%20Requirement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Air Staff Requirement
1, record 6, French, Air%20Staff%20Requirement
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- ASR 2, record 6, French, ASR
correct
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-07-29
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- multimode pulse-Doppler radar
1, record 7, English, multimode%20pulse%2DDoppler%20radar
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The latest version of the Sea Harrier is the F/A2, which has the GECMarconi Blue Vixen multimode pulse-Doppler radar providing improved look-down capability and provisions for up to four AIM-120 missiles. 1, record 7, English, - multimode%20pulse%2DDoppler%20radar
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- radar Doppler à impulsions multimode
1, record 7, French, radar%20Doppler%20%C3%A0%20impulsions%20multimode
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La version la plus recente du Sea Harrier est le F/A2 qui est équipé d'un radar Doppler à impulsions multimode GEC-Marconi Blue Vixen à capacité de veille vers le bas, et armé de quatre missiles AIM-120. 1, record 7, French, - radar%20Doppler%20%C3%A0%20impulsions%20multimode
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- look-down capability
1, record 8, English, look%2Ddown%20capability
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The latest version of the Sea Harrier is the F/A2, which has the GECMarconi Blue Vixen multimode pulse-Doppler radar providing improved look-down capability and provisions for up to four AIM-120 missiles. 1, record 8, English, - look%2Ddown%20capability
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- capacité de veille vers le bas
1, record 8, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20veille%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- capacité de détection vers le bas 1, record 8, French, capacit%C3%A9%20de%20d%C3%A9tection%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La version la plus récente du Sea Harrier est le F/A2 qui est équipé d'un radar Doppler a impulsions multimode GEC-Marconi Blue Vixen à capacité de veille vers le bas, et armé de quatre missiles AIM-120. 1, record 8, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20de%20veille%20vers%20le%20bas
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1996-03-28
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Weapon Systems (Air Forces)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- low-and medium-level air defence
1, record 9, English, low%2Dand%20medium%2Dlevel%20air%20defence
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
However, the 1982 Falklands conflict demonstrated that a radar-equipped subsonic fighter the British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1, although developed to defend against large patrol aircraft, could also play a useful role in low-and medium-level air defence and air superiority missions against a variety of combat aircraft. 1, record 9, English, - low%2Dand%20medium%2Dlevel%20air%20defence
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Systèmes d'armes (Forces aériennes)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- défense aérienne à basse et moyenne altitude
1, record 9, French, d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20basse%20et%20moyenne%20altitude
correct, feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le conflit des Malouines en 1982 a pourtant demontre qu'un appareil subsonique equipe de radar ,le British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS1 conçu pour tenir à distance les gros avions de patrouille maritime était capable de surclasser beaucoup d'avions de combat dans son volume de travail, c'est-à-dire la défense aérienne à basse et moyenne altitude 1, record 9, French, - d%C3%A9fense%20a%C3%A9rienne%20%C3%A0%20basse%20et%20moyenne%20altitude
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-03-17
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Military Administration
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ferry tip
1, record 10, English, ferry%20tip
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- ferry wingtip 1, record 10, English, ferry%20wingtip
correct
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The combat tip of the Harrier wing can be removed and replaced by a ferry tip... The increased span wing spreads the weight of the aircraft over a larger area of sky in ferry flight... this gives a 9% range improvement for a given fuel weight. To obtain this range improvement in the combat configuration, additional fuel would need to be added which would amount to over fifty times the weight of the ferry tips themselves. 1, record 10, English, - ferry%20tip
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Administration militaire
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réservoir de convoyage
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20convoyage
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Caractéristiques du Hawker Siddeley Harrier Mk. 50. 1. Moteur: Rolls-Royce Peagasus 11 [...] 3. [...] Envergure (avec réservoirs de convoyage) [...] 1, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20convoyage
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convoyage : opération qui consiste, en temps de guerre, à diriger des avions neufs sur les bases aériennes des zones d'opération. 2, record 10, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20de%20convoyage
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1992-03-23
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Cannons (Aircraft)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- revolver gun
1, record 11, English, revolver%20gun
correct, Great Britain
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A gas-operated weapon which will arm the Royal Air Force's Harrier GR. 5. 2, record 11, English, - revolver%20gun
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Canons (aéronefs)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- canon à barillet
1, record 11, French, canon%20%C3%A0%20barillet
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Canon fonctionnant par emprunt de gaz, qui équipera les Harrier GR.5 de la RAF. 2, record 11, French, - canon%20%C3%A0%20barillet
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1990-01-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gas turbine starter
1, record 12, English, gas%20turbine%20starter
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- G.T.S. 1, record 12, English, G%2ET%2ES%2E
correct
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Pegasus starter(G. T. S.) is produced by Lucas and is itself a gas turbine which runs on the aircraft fuel and thus makes the Harrier completely self-contained. The Gas Turbine Starter(...) is spun up by an electric motor powered by the aircraft batteries. 1, record 12, English, - gas%20turbine%20starter
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- démarreur à turbine à gaz
1, record 12, French, d%C3%A9marreur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- moteur à turbine à gaz 2, record 12, French, moteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Démarreur à turbine à gaz du Hawker-Siddeley Harrier. 1, record 12, French, - d%C3%A9marreur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20%C3%A0%20gaz
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1987-02-11
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- gantry-mounted 1, record 13, English, gantry%2Dmounted
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Also under study, now that a second series of PCB(plenum chamber burning) trials has been completed with a Pegasus 2 in a gantry-mounted Harrier airframe... is a further test program involving a Pegasus 11.... 1, record 13, English, - gantry%2Dmounted
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- installé sous portique 1, record 13, French, install%C3%A9%20sous%20portique
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rolls Royce envisage - maintenant qu'une seconde série de tests du système de réchauffe PCB (Plenum Chamber Burning) est achevée avec un Pegasus 2 sur une cellule de Harrier installée sous portique - de poursuivre le programme d'essais avec un Pegasus 11 (...) 1, record 13, French, - install%C3%A9%20sous%20portique
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1986-10-30
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- air motor servo unit
1, record 14, English, air%20motor%20servo%20unit
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the Mc Donnell Douglas AV&B Harrier goes through its paces for the US Marine Corps, the Plessey SAMSU. 307 single air motor servo unit actuates and controls the vectored thrust nozzles. 1, record 14, English, - air%20motor%20servo%20unit
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- servomoteur pneumatique
1, record 14, French, servomoteur%20pneumatique
masculine noun
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1986-10-02
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- compound powerplant
1, record 15, English, compound%20powerplant
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An X-Wing aircraft should eventually be able to fly at Harrier speeds with its rotor stopped, propelling itself with the thrust of its compound powerplants.... 1, record 15, English, - compound%20powerplant
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- moteur hybride
1, record 15, French, moteur%20hybride
masculine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On doit normalement parvenir un jour à réaliser un aéronef à voilure en X qui volera à la vitesse du Harrier, rotor arrêté et en utilisant la poussée de ses moteurs hybrides. 1, record 15, French, - moteur%20hybride
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1983-11-23
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aeroindustry
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- weapon control panel 1, record 16, English, weapon%20control%20panel
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The weapon control panel remains on the port side of the cockpit, as on the basic Harrier GR MK-1. 1, record 16, English, - weapon%20control%20panel
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- panneau pour la conduite du tir
1, record 16, French, panneau%20pour%20la%20conduite%20du%20tir
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
- panneau de commande de l'armement 2, record 16, French, panneau%20de%20commande%20de%20l%27armement
masculine noun
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1982-12-08
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- navigation heading and attitude reference system
1, record 17, English, navigation%20heading%20and%20attitude%20reference%20system
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
- NAVHARS 2, record 17, English, NAVHARS
correct
Record 17, Synonyms, English
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ferranti is in the navigation computer field with the autoplan/PODS which allows military crews to insert digitized flight plan data rapidly into an airborne navigation system before take-off. Sea Harrier has the Ferranti NAVHARS navigation heading and attitude reference system. 1, record 17, English, - navigation%20heading%20and%20attitude%20reference%20system
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- centrale de cap et de verticale NAVHARS 1, record 17, French, centrale%20de%20cap%20et%20de%20verticale%20NAVHARS
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans le domaine des calculateurs de navigation pour aéronefs militaires, Ferranti a mis au point l'Autoplan/PODS, lequel permet au pilote d'introduire rapidement des données de plan de vol dans le système de navigation avant le décollage. Enfin, la firme produit la centrale de cap et de verticale NAVHARS pour le Sea Harrier. 1, record 17, French, - centrale%20de%20cap%20et%20de%20verticale%20NAVHARS
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1982-12-08
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- autostabilization computer
1, record 18, English, autostabilization%20computer
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the Jaguar(...) Marconi provides both the main computer and central air data computer, while for the Harrier it produces(...) the stability augmentation system; the company is making the autostabilization computer for the AV-8B. In the helicopter field, Marconi manufactures the automatic flight control system for the Lynx. 1, record 18, English, - autostabilization%20computer
Record 18, Key term(s)
- automatic stabilization computer
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- calculateur du système de stabilisation automatique 1, record 18, French, calculateur%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stabilisation%20automatique
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour les Jaguar (...) la firme fournit le calculateur principal et la centrale aérodynamiques pour le Harrier elle produit (...) le système augmentateur de stabilité et pour l'AV-8B elle fabrique le calculateur du système de stabilisation automatique. 1, record 18, French, - calculateur%20du%20syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stabilisation%20automatique
Record 18, Key term(s)
- calculateur du système de stabilisation
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1982-11-16
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- cushion augmentation device
1, record 19, English, cushion%20augmentation%20device
correct
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
- CAD 2, record 19, English, CAD
correct
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, Textual support, English
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
British Aerospace evolved the ’big-wing’ Harrier Mk 5 to meet the specification with a thick-section supercritical wing and various other improvements, including cushion augmentation devices(CADs) and seven weapon stations instead of the present five. 1, record 19, English, - cushion%20augmentation%20device
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- dispositif d'augmentation de la poussée sustentatrice
1, record 19, French, dispositif%20d%27augmentation%20de%20la%20pouss%C3%A9e%20sustentatrice
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record number: 19, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour satisfaire à ces spécifications, British Aerospace a conçu le Harrier Mk5 «Big-Wing», doté d'une aile à profil supercritique et de divers perfectionnements, notamment d'onglets intégrés de bords d'attaque, de dispositifs d'augmentation de la poussée sustentatrice et de sept points d'accrochage pour charges extérieures au lieu de cinq actuellement. 1, record 19, French, - dispositif%20d%27augmentation%20de%20la%20pouss%C3%A9e%20sustentatrice
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
Record 20 - internal organization data 1982-04-15
Record 20, English
Record 20, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 20, Main entry term, English
- supersonic fighter
1, record 20, English, supersonic%20fighter
correct
Record 20, Abbreviations, English
Record 20, Synonyms, English
Record 20, Textual support, English
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) the RAF(...) could order either Harrier GR. 5K or AV-8B to meet both ASTs and form a single-type fighter force, to be followed in the 1990s by a new supersonic fighter. 1, record 20, English, - supersonic%20fighter
Record 20, French
Record 20, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 20, Main entry term, French
- chasseur supersonique 1, record 20, French, chasseur%20supersonique
Record 20, Abbreviations, French
Record 20, Synonyms, French
Record 20, Textual support, French
Record number: 20, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La RAF pourrait (...), pour satisfaire les deux fiches-programmes, acquérir des Harrier GR.5K ou des AV-8B et constituer ainsi une force de combat ne comportant qu'un seul modèle d'avion, auquel succéderait dans les années 90 un chasseur supersonique. 1, record 20, French, - chasseur%20supersonique
Record 20, Spanish
Record 20, Textual support, Spanish
Record 21 - internal organization data 1982-03-09
Record 21, English
Record 21, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 21, Main entry term, English
- back-up digital lane
1, record 21, English, back%2Dup%20digital%20lane
correct
Record 21, Abbreviations, English
Record 21, Synonyms, English
Record 21, Textual support, English
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1978, DSIC was selected by the UK Ministry of Defence to produce a new control system for the Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine on the Harrier(...) the new system is(...) expected to improve the reliability of the engine(and the safety of the aircraft and crew) in such hazardous environments as short-deck carriers(...) It is a triplex system, with a primary digital control lane, back-up digital lane and "fail-frozen" reversion to a convention at HMC system as used on current Harriers. 1, record 21, English, - back%2Dup%20digital%20lane
Record 21, French
Record 21, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 21, Main entry term, French
- canal numérique de secours 1, record 21, French, canal%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20secours
Record 21, Abbreviations, French
Record 21, Synonyms, French
Record 21, Textual support, French
Record number: 21, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DSIC a été choisie en 1978 par le ministère britannique de la Défense pour la réalisation d'un nouveau système de régulation destiné au réacteur Rolls-Royce Pegasus du Harrier (...) on attend (...) une amélioration de la fiabilité du moteur, et par conséquent une sécurité accrue pour l'appareil et pour l'équipage. Il s'agit d'un système en triplex possédant un canal numérique principal, un canal numérique de secours et un mode de retour sûr au système hydromécanique classique du Harrier en cas de panne. 1, record 21, French, - canal%20num%C3%A9rique%20de%20secours
Record 21, Spanish
Record 21, Textual support, Spanish
Record 22 - internal organization data 1982-03-08
Record 22, English
Record 22, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 22, Main entry term, English
- primary digital control lane
1, record 22, English, primary%20digital%20control%20lane
correct
Record 22, Abbreviations, English
Record 22, Synonyms, English
Record 22, Textual support, English
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 1978, DSIC was selected by the UK Ministry of Defence to produce a new control system for the Rolls-Royce Pegasus engine on the Harrier(...) the new system is(...) expected to improve the reliability of the engine(and the safety of the aircraft and crew) in such hazardous environments as short-deck carriers(...) It is a triplex system, with a primary digital control lane, back-up digital lane and "fail-frozen" reversion to a conventional HMC system as used on current Harriers. 1, record 22, English, - primary%20digital%20control%20lane
Record 22, French
Record 22, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 22, Main entry term, French
- canal numérique principal 1, record 22, French, canal%20num%C3%A9rique%20principal
Record 22, Abbreviations, French
Record 22, Synonyms, French
Record 22, Textual support, French
Record number: 22, Textual support number: 1 CONT
DSIC a été choisie en 1978 par le ministère britannique de la Défense pour la réalisation d'un nouveau système de régulation destiné au réacteur Rolls-Royce Pegasus du Harrier (...) on attend (...) une amélioration de la fiabilité du moteur, et par conséquent une sécurité accrue pour l'appareil et pour l'équipage. Il s'agit d'un système en triplex possédant un canal numérique principal, un canal numérique de secours et un mode de retour sûr au système hydromécanique classique du Harrier en cas de panne. 1, record 22, French, - canal%20num%C3%A9rique%20principal
Record 22, Spanish
Record 22, Textual support, Spanish
Record 23 - internal organization data 1981-11-17
Record 23, English
Record 23, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 23, Main entry term, English
- through-deck cruiser
1, record 23, English, through%2Ddeck%20cruiser
correct
Record 23, Abbreviations, English
Record 23, Synonyms, English
- through deck cruiser 2, record 23, English, through%20deck%20cruiser
Record 23, Textual support, English
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The Royal Navy is looking for an interceptor to meet an Air Staff Target, thought to be AST 464, to put aboard its new through-deck cruisers to complement their Sea Harrier and ASW [anti-submarine warfare] helicopters. 1, record 23, English, - through%2Ddeck%20cruiser
Record 23, French
Record 23, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 23, Main entry term, French
- croiseur à pont continu 1, record 23, French, croiseur%20%C3%A0%20pont%20continu
Record 23, Abbreviations, French
Record 23, Synonyms, French
- croiseur porte-aéronefs 2, record 23, French, croiseur%20porte%2Da%C3%A9ronefs
- porte-aéronefs 2, record 23, French, porte%2Da%C3%A9ronefs
Record 23, Textual support, French
Record number: 23, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Royal Navy recherche quant à elle un ADAC/V d'interception embarqué (AST 464?) qui, avec le Sea Harrier et les hélicoptères de lutte ASM, constituerait le groupe aérien des nouveaux croiseurs à pont continu. 3, record 23, French, - croiseur%20%C3%A0%20pont%20continu
Record 23, Spanish
Record 23, Textual support, Spanish
Record 24 - internal organization data 1979-04-20
Record 24, English
Record 24, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 24, Main entry term, English
- centralized warning system panel
1, record 24, English, centralized%20warning%20system%20panel
correct
Record 24, Abbreviations, English
Record 24, Synonyms, English
Record 24, Textual support, English
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Harrier G. Mk. 1. 1, record 24, English, - centralized%20warning%20system%20panel
Record 24, French
Record 24, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 24, Main entry term, French
- panneau avertisseur
1, record 24, French, panneau%20avertisseur
masculine noun
Record 24, Abbreviations, French
Record 24, Synonyms, French
Record 24, Textual support, French
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Poste de pilotage du Sea Harrier. 1, record 24, French, - panneau%20avertisseur
Record number: 24, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avertisseur : Dispositif destiné à produire un signal, pour attirer l'attention de quelqu'un ou motiver son intervention immédiate. 2, record 24, French, - panneau%20avertisseur
Record 24, Spanish
Record 24, Textual support, Spanish
Record 25 - internal organization data 1979-01-23
Record 25, English
Record 25, Subject field(s)
- Gravity (Physics)
Record 25, Main entry term, English
- sprung mass
1, record 25, English, sprung%20mass
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, English
Record 25, Synonyms, English
Record 25, Textual support, English
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If the obstruction height is greater than available tyre travel, excessive shock loads may be applied to the leg and aircraft, except in the case of the Harrier outriggers where the equivalent sprung mass is much smaller than for the nose and main gears(...) 1, record 25, English, - sprung%20mass
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sprung weight: The weight of a vehicle which is carried by the springs, including the frame, radiator, engine, clutch, transmission, body, load and so forth. 2, record 25, English, - sprung%20mass
Record 25, French
Record 25, Domaine(s)
- Pesanteur (Physique)
Record 25, Main entry term, French
- masse suspendue
1, record 25, French, masse%20suspendue
correct
Record 25, Abbreviations, French
Record 25, Synonyms, French
Record 25, Textual support, French
Record number: 25, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) fraction du tonnage d'un véhicule, dont le poids est transmis aux roues par l'intermédiaire des ressorts de suspension. 1, record 25, French, - masse%20suspendue
Record 25, Spanish
Record 25, Textual support, Spanish
Record 26 - internal organization data 1978-11-30
Record 26, English
Record 26, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 26, Main entry term, English
- limited authority autostabilisation
1, record 26, English, limited%20authority%20autostabilisation
correct
Record 26, Abbreviations, English
Record 26, Synonyms, English
Record 26, Textual support, English
Record number: 26, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Experience with the P. 1127... has proved that unautostabilised hovering is easier than with many helicopters, since the P. 1127 types... are virtually unaffected by gusts, due to the low ratio of gust/jet velocity.... the Harrier is provided with limited authority autostabilisation in roll and pitch, to facilitate control under difficult weather conditions and at night. 1, record 26, English, - limited%20authority%20autostabilisation
Record 26, French
Record 26, Domaine(s)
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 26, Main entry term, French
- système de stabilisation automatique partielle
1, record 26, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20stabilisation%20automatique%20partielle
masculine noun
Record 26, Abbreviations, French
Record 26, Synonyms, French
Record 26, Textual support, French
Record 26, Spanish
Record 26, Textual support, Spanish
Record 27 - internal organization data 1978-01-08
Record 27, English
Record 27, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 27, Main entry term, English
- powered nozzle braking
1, record 27, English, powered%20nozzle%20braking
correct
Record 27, Abbreviations, English
Record 27, Synonyms, English
Record 27, Textual support, English
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Equal independence of ground surface friction forces is exploited by the reverse-thrust capability of the engine nozzles. This facility-termed powered nozzle braking-enables the Harrier to be stopped from conventional landing speed on normal runways with minimum use of wheel brakes. 1, record 27, English, - powered%20nozzle%20braking
Record 27, French
Record 27, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 27, Main entry term, French
- freinage par inversion du jet du réacteur 1, record 27, French, freinage%20par%20inversion%20du%20jet%20du%20r%C3%A9acteur
Record 27, Abbreviations, French
Record 27, Synonyms, French
Record 27, Textual support, French
Record number: 27, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les avions à réaction modernes ont en effet souvent des vitesses d'atterrissage élevées qui nécessitent un moyen de freinage efficace. En outre, il faut remplacer le freinage par inversion du pas des hélices, qui était adapté sur la plupart des avions à moteur à pistons. À cette fin on a développé l'inversion du jet du réacteur. 2, record 27, French, - freinage%20par%20inversion%20du%20jet%20du%20r%C3%A9acteur
Record 27, Spanish
Record 27, Textual support, Spanish
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