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HELMET MOUNTED DISPLAY [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Simulators (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fibre-optic helmet mounted display
1, record 1, English, fibre%2Doptic%20helmet%20mounted%20display
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FOHMD 2, record 1, English, FOHMD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Simulateurs de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- visuel de casque à fibres optiques
1, record 1, French, visuel%20de%20casque%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20optiques
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 2009-04-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Optics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- night luminance
1, record 2, English, night%20luminance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The HMD(helmet mounted display) comprises two CRT(cathode ray tube) image sources, each with an identical, independent, modular optics arrangement for each eye. Each arrangement comprises an aluminum or suitable plastic or composite material housing enclosing relay optics(not visible) common to both day and night luminance conditions. 2, record 2, English, - night%20luminance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Optique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- luminance nocturne
1, record 2, French, luminance%20nocturne
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- luminance lumineuse nocturne 1, record 2, French, luminance%20lumineuse%20nocturne
feminine noun
- luminance visuelle nocturne 1, record 2, French, luminance%20visuelle%20nocturne
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Óptica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- luminancia nocturna
1, record 2, Spanish, luminancia%20nocturna
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-12-12
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- monocular helmet-mounted display
1, record 3, English, monocular%20helmet%2Dmounted%20display
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
AH-64 Apache helicopter pilots fly the aircraft using a monocular helmet-mounted display that provides imagery from two separate forward-looking infrared sensors mounted on the nose of the aircraft. Studies have documented complaints of fatigue, headaches, and visual problems associated with the use of this sighting system. 2, record 3, English, - monocular%20helmet%2Dmounted%20display
Record 3, Key term(s)
- monocular helmet mounted display
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- visuel monoculaire de casque
1, record 3, French, visuel%20monoculaire%20de%20casque
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Helmet Mounted Display
1, record 4, English, Helmet%20Mounted%20Display
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- HMD 2, record 4, English, HMD
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- visualisation de casque
1, record 4, French, visualisation%20de%20casque
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-10-24
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Program Titles (Armed Forces)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- U. S.-Canada Fibre Optic Helmet Mounted Display Project
1, record 5, English, U%2E%20S%2E%2DCanada%20Fibre%20Optic%20Helmet%20Mounted%20Display%20Project
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes (Forces armées)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Projet Canada-US de visuel de casque à fibres optiques
1, record 5, French, Projet%20Canada%2DUS%20de%20visuel%20de%20casque%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20optiques
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression "visuel de casque à fibres optiques" se trouve déjà au terminal. 1, record 5, French, - Projet%20Canada%2DUS%20de%20visuel%20de%20casque%20%C3%A0%20fibres%20optiques
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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