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HELICOPTER RESCUE HOIST [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rescue winch
1, record 1, English, rescue%20winch
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rescue hoist 2, record 1, English, rescue%20hoist
correct
- salvage winch 3, record 1, English, salvage%20winch
correct
- salvage hoist 4, record 1, English, salvage%20hoist
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The beauty of the helicopter as a rescue aircraft is the ability to be able to lift casualties from the scene and take them to safety. To do this, the ideal gear is a rescue hoist with cable and hook... 5, record 1, English, - rescue%20winch
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- treuil de sauvetage
1, record 1, French, treuil%20de%20sauvetage
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 2019-02-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Helicopters (Military)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rescue strap
1, record 2, English, rescue%20strap
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rescue strop 2, record 2, English, rescue%20strop
correct, NATO, standardized
- rescue sling 3, record 2, English, rescue%20sling
correct
- horse collar 4, record 2, English, horse%20collar
correct, NATO, standardized
- horsecollar 5, record 2, English, horsecollar
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A piece of rescue equipment which is placed around a person's chest to secure that person to a rescue line or helicopter hoist cable. 2, record 2, English, - rescue%20strap
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rescue strop; horse collar: designations and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 2, English, - rescue%20strap
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sangle de sauvetage
1, record 2, French, sangle%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- collier de sauvetage 2, record 2, French, collier%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- élingue de sauvetage 3, record 2, French, %C3%A9lingue%20de%20sauvetage
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Partie d'un équipement de sauvetage qui, placée autour de la poitrine d'une personne, permet de l'attacher à une ligne de sauvetage ou au câble du treuil d'un hélicoptère. 4, record 2, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sangle de sauvetage : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN; désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR. 5, record 2, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sangle de sauvetage : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 22 septembre 2000. 5, record 2, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
collier de sauvetage : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 5, record 2, French, - sangle%20de%20sauvetage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- cinta de rescate
1, record 2, Spanish, cinta%20de%20rescate
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- collera de caballo 1, record 2, Spanish, collera%20de%20caballo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pieza del equipo de rescate que se coloca alrededor del pecho de la persona para asegurarla a una línea de rescate o para izarla con un cable por un helicóptero. 1, record 2, Spanish, - cinta%20de%20rescate
Record 3 - internal organization data 2018-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Winches
- Helicopters (Military)
- Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
- Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- helicopter rescue hoist
1, record 3, English, helicopter%20rescue%20hoist
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Treuils
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
- Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- treuil de sauvetage d'hélicoptère
1, record 3, French, treuil%20de%20sauvetage%20d%27h%C3%A9licopt%C3%A8re
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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