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HEAD-UP DISPLAY ACQUISITION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- HUD acquisition
1, record 1, English, HUD%20acquisition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For close-in dogfighting (...) there are three automatic lock-on modes using medium or low PRF [pulse repetition frequencies]: vertical acquisition, HUD acquisition and boresight. 1, record 1, English, - HUD%20acquisition
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head-up display acquisition
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- acquisition au collimateur 1, record 1, French, acquisition%20au%20collimateur
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pour le combat tournoyant (...) il existe trois modes de verrouillage automatique (...): acquisition verticale, acquisition au collimateur, et acquisition au viseur. 1, record 1, French, - acquisition%20au%20collimateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-03-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head-up display field of view
1, record 2, English, head%2Dup%20display%20field%20of%20view
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The [HUD acquisition mode] scans the 20 ° X 20 ° head-up display field of view [every two seconds], with lock-on to the first target detected. 1, record 2, English, - head%2Dup%20display%20field%20of%20view
Record 2, Key term(s)
- HUD FOV
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- champ du collimateur 1, record 2, French, champ%20du%20collimateur
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balayage du second mode [acquisition au collimateur] recouvre exactement le champ du collimateur soit 20 ° X 20 °; la durée d'exploration est de deux secondes (...) et le verrouillage s'effectue sur le premier objectif détecté. 1, record 2, French, - champ%20du%20collimateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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