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FUSELAGE TANKS FUEL [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure fuelling manifold
1, record 1, English, pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure fueling manifold 2, record 1, English, pressure%20fueling%20manifold
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pressure fueling shutoff valves are installed between the fueling manifold and its branch lines. The branch lines direct fuel into each fuel tank. The pressure fueling shutoff valves control the flow of fuel from the fueling manifold to its branch lines. A defueling valve connects the engine fuel feed manifold with the pressure fueling manifold. 3, record 1, English, - pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The transfer element... supplies fuel from the fuselage bladder cell through the pressure fueling manifold to the wing tanks. 4, record 1, English, - pressure%20fuelling%20manifold
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur d'avitaillement sous pression
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20d%27avitaillement%20sous%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tanker aeroplane
1, record 2, English, tanker%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- airborne flying tanker 2, record 2, English, airborne%20flying%20tanker
correct
- tanker airplane 3, record 2, English, tanker%20airplane
correct
- tanker 4, record 2, English, tanker
correct
- tanker aircraft 5, record 2, English, tanker%20aircraft
- aircraft refueller 6, record 2, English, aircraft%20refueller
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cargo airplane fitted with large fuel tanks inside its fuselage for transporting fuel to advance air bases or for use in aerial refueling. 7, record 2, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tanker aeroplane : term standardized by ISO. 3, record 2, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
airborne flying tanker: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva. 8, record 2, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Multi-role transport tanker aircraft. 9, record 2, English, - tanker%20aeroplane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avion ravitailleur
1, record 2, French, avion%20ravitailleur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- ravitailleur 2, record 2, French, ravitailleur
correct, masculine noun
- avion-citerne 3, record 2, French, avion%2Dciterne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Avion utilisé comme transporteur de carburant et destiné à ravitailler d'autres appareils en plein vol. 4, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] l'avion à ravitailler est muni, dans le nez du fuselage, d'une sonde que le pilote doit introduire dans un entonnoir fixé à l'extrémité d'un tuyau largué par l'avion-citerne. 5, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les avions-citernes sont en général des appareils de transport de forte capacité, dotés d'une installation complète de ravitaillement en vol. 4, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
avion ravitailleur : terme tiré du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève. 6, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
avion ravitailleur : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 7, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 4 OBS
Le terme «avion-citerne» semble être de plus en plus réservé pour rendre le terme anglais «water bomber». 8, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 5 OBS
pluriel : avions-citernes. 4, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Avion-citerne amphibie. 9, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Avion ravitailleur multirôle, stratégique. 9, record 2, French, - avion%20ravitailleur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Systems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- fuselage fuel tanks transfer jet ejector
1, record 3, English, fuselage%20fuel%20tanks%20transfer%20jet%20ejector
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- éjecteur de transfert des réservoirs carburant de fuselage
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9jecteur%20de%20transfert%20des%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20carburant%20de%20fuselage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 3, French, - %C3%A9jecteur%20de%20transfert%20des%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20carburant%20de%20fuselage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-12-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- fuselage fuel
1, record 4, English, fuselage%20fuel
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, Key term(s)
- fuselage tanks fuel
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- carburant des réservoirs de fuselage
1, record 4, French, carburant%20des%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20de%20fuselage
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 4, French, - carburant%20des%20r%C3%A9servoirs%20de%20fuselage
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1984-11-08
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- palletized tank 1, record 5, English, palletized%20tank
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The proposed flight-refuelling variant is likely to use a probe-and-drogue system with palletized fuel tanks in the main fuselage, to facilitate role changing. The fire-fighting version already uses palletized water tanks... 1, record 5, English, - palletized%20tank
Record 5, Key term(s)
- palletised tank
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- réservoir palettisé
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20palettis%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1980-07-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Pumps
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- dual-element pump
1, record 6, English, dual%2Delement%20pump
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
two dual-element pumps(...) transfer fuel from the auxiliary fuselage fuel tank to all four engine feed tanks. 1, record 6, English, - dual%2Delement%20pump
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Pompes
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- pompe à éléments jumelés 1, record 6, French, pompe%20%C3%A0%20%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20jumel%C3%A9s
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-05-18
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- auxiliary fuselage tank
1, record 7, English, auxiliary%20fuselage%20tank
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
the aircraft fuel system contains four integral wing fuel tanks(...) and an auxiliary fuselage fuel tank. 1, record 7, English, - auxiliary%20fuselage%20tank
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- réservoir auxiliaire de fuselage 1, record 7, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20auxiliaire%20de%20fuselage
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
par inférence. Réservoir auxiliaire. 2, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20auxiliaire%20de%20fuselage
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Réservoir de fuselage. 3, record 7, French, - r%C3%A9servoir%20auxiliaire%20de%20fuselage
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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