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INCANDESCENT POSITION LAMP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-09-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- incandescent position lamp 1, record 1, English, incandescent%20position%20lamp
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
i.e. of aircraft. ICAO C-47-AN/42, p. 125 1, record 1, English, - incandescent%20position%20lamp
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- lampe à incandescence des feux de position
1, record 1, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20incandescence%20des%20feux%20de%20position
feminine 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 1985-10-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Lamps
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- prefocus lamp
1, record 2, English, prefocus%20lamp
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Incandescent lamp in which the luminous element is accurately adjusted in position with regard to locating devices forming part of the cap [or base]. 1, record 2, English, - prefocus%20lamp
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lampes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lampe préfocus
1, record 2, French, lampe%20pr%C3%A9focus
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- lampe à filament centré 1, record 2, French, lampe%20%C3%A0%20filament%20centr%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lampe à incandescence dont le corps lumineux occupe une position déterminée par rapport à des repères formant corps avec le culot. 1, record 2, French, - lampe%20pr%C3%A9focus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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