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EXPECTED TIME DEPARTURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- expected departure clearance time
1, record 1, English, expected%20departure%20clearance%20time
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- EDCT 1, record 1, English, EDCT
correct, United States, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The runway release time assigned to an aircraft in a controlled departure time program and shown on the flight progress strip as an EDCT. 1, record 1, English, - expected%20departure%20clearance%20time
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
expected departure clearance time; EDCT : term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - expected%20departure%20clearance%20time
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- heure d'accès de piste
1, record 1, French, heure%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20de%20piste
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Heure d'accès de piste, attribuée à un aéronef et régie par un programme de contrôle des heures de départ qui apparaît sur la fiche de progression de vol comme étant une EDCT. 2, record 1, French, - heure%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20de%20piste
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les textes de Transports Canada, le terme anglais et l'abréviation sont utilisés. 3, record 1, French, - heure%20d%27acc%C3%A8s%20de%20piste
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sea Operations (Military)
- Amphibious Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- approach schedule
1, record 2, English, approach%20schedule
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In amphibious operations, the plan indicating, for each scheduled wave : a. the time of departure from the rendezvous area; b. the time when the line of departure is to be crossed; c. the times when other control points are expected to be crossed; d. the estimated time of arrival at the beach. 1, record 2, English, - approach%20schedule
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
approach schedule: term and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 2, English, - approach%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Opérations en mer (Militaire)
- Forces amphibies
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- horaire d'approche
1, record 2, French, horaire%20d%27approche
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En opérations amphibies, horaire indiquant, pour chaque vague à l'horaire : a. l'heure de départ de la zone de rendez-vous; b. l'heure à laquelle la ligne de départ doit être franchie; c. l'heure prévue de passage à d'autres points de contrôle; d. l'heure prévue d'arrivée sur la plage. 1, record 2, French, - horaire%20d%27approche
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horaire d'approche : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - horaire%20d%27approche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-01-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Transportation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- expected time of departure 1, record 3, English, expected%20time%20of%20departure
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transports
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- date de départ prévue
1, record 3, French, date%20de%20d%C3%A9part%20pr%C3%A9vue
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- fecha prevista de envío
1, record 3, Spanish, fecha%20prevista%20de%20env%C3%ADo
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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