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MILITARY HELICOPTER [9 records]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
OBS

Subject fields :military/helicopter flight instruments.

OBS

The Defense Research Establishment Valcartier (DREV) is undertaking the development of an Eye-Safe Laser-Based Obstacle Warning Helicopter Flight Instrument System (ELBOWS) for helicopter near-terrain operations. The system is intended to provide a timely warning to helicopter pilots when they are approaching objects in their flight path which are difficult or impossible to see in day, night and degraded weather conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
OBS

Domaines : militaire / instruments de bord d'hélicoptères.

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-07-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Forces
  • Helicopters (Military)
DEF

A combat helicopter which does not fulfill the requirements to qualify as an attack helicopter and which may be equipped with a variety of self-defence and area suppression weapons, such as guns, cannons, and unguided rockets, bombs or cluster bombs, or which may be equipped to perform other military functions.

OBS

combat support helicopter; CSH: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aériennes
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
DEF

Hélicoptère de combat ne remplissant pas les conditions requises pour être considéré comme un hélicoptère d'attaque et qui peut être équipé d'armes variées d'autodéfense et d'interdiction de zone, telles que des mitrailleuses, canons et roquettes non guidées, des bombes simples ou en grappe, ou qui peut être équipé pour accomplir d'autres fonctions militaires.

OBS

hélicoptère d'appui au combat; hélicoptère de soutien au combat; CSH : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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Record 3 2008-05-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
  • Helicopters (Military)
OBS

Westland is an AgustaWestland company, which is owned by Finmeccanica of Italy. AgustaWestland is one of the largest helicopter companies in the world, offering an unrivalled range of helicopters to meet the requirements of both civil and military customers. It has primary operations in the UK, Italy and the USA.... Today Westland is a world leading aerospace company with unrivalled experience in military helicopter markets. It has developed a broad range of capabilities as a prime contractor and a collaborative partner in major aerospace contracts covering aircraft production as well as logistics support and training for a growing number of international defence programmes. Its areas of helicopter expertise include rotor blade technology, avionics and mission systems integration, transmissions development and advanced training services for aircrew and groundcrew.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)

Spanish

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Record 4 2006-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Marine Terminals
  • Containers
CONT

Load-Easy have developed both Heavy Duty Logistic Track and Heavy Duty Load Beams to suit a variety of Heavy Duty - Harsh Environment, Decking and Shoring applications such as Container Decks.

CONT

An Australian military helicopter delivered humanitarian relief supplies to the asylum seekers on Thursday, huddled on open container decks in tropical heat.

Key term(s)
  • deck for containers

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gares maritimes
  • Conteneurs
CONT

Construire des murs de quais et des quais à conteneurs à Anvers ou à Rotterdam [...]

CONT

On entend par [...] équipements de transport multimodal le matériel tel que les engins de levage, les grues de navire, les grues portiques, les élévateurs, les voituriers, les entrepôts mécaniques, les chargeuses, les équipements d'accès, les cavaliers transporteurs à profil bas, les grues mobiles, les grues portiques à conteneurs, les gerbeurs latéraux, les élevateurs de fatigue à fourche, les gros tracteurs, les remorques, les rampes de chargement portatifs, les wagons, les plate-formes à conteneurs, les wagons spéciaux à faible tare et les camions pour conteneurs, les palettes et les élingues en courroie pour les marchandises pré-élinguées; [...]

OBS

Pluriel : des plateformes, des plates-formes.

OBS

plateforme (sing.); plateformes (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Key term(s)
  • plateforme à conteneurs

Spanish

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Record 5 2006-01-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Helicopters (Military)
OBS

military helicopter : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
OBS

hélicoptère militaire : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

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Record 6 2001-05-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
CONT

A decision was made back in 1975 to develop the PAH-1 from MBB's military liaison and observation helicopter, the BO105M, which was under development at that time.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
CONT

Il avait été décidé dès 1975 que le PAH-1 serait un dérivé de l'hélicoptère militaire de liaison et d'observation (HLO) BO. 105M, alors en cours de mise au point.

CONT

Le Djinn a été utilisé entre autres par l'Armée de Terre française et la Bundeswehr allemande, comme hélicoptère d'observation et de liaison, mais également pour des missions d'évacuation sanitaire.

Spanish

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Record 7 1994-02-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Helicopters (Military)
CONT

Nevertheless there is still hope to see the Notar concept on a military helicopter : after using a camouflage-painted 530N as the daily curtain raiser at the 1990 Farnborough.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
CONT

On notera qu'au Salon de Farnborough de 1990, le 530N que McDonnell Douglas présentait quotidiennement en lever de rideau des présentations en vol, était peint en couleurs de camouflage.

Spanish

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Record 8 1992-10-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
  • Operations (Air Forces)
DEF

A light airplane or helicopter used by military forces for courier and staff work behind the lines and for limited reconnaissance and artillery spotting over battle lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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Record 9 1989-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airborne Forces
  • Operations (Air Forces)
OBS

Such large-scale desant operations would be put in for a variety of operational reasons ...

OBS

Soviet military doctrine has a single concept of putting troops into the enemy rear area, whether by land, sea or air; by boat or ship; on motorbike, skis or BMP; by helicopter or parachute.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aéroportées
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)

Spanish

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