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MAGNETIC COMPASS CORRECTION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compass deviation card
1, record 1, English, compass%20deviation%20card
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- compass correction card 2, record 1, English, compass%20correction%20card
correct
- deviation correction card 3, record 1, English, deviation%20correction%20card
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Magnetic Compass. This is the basic reference for heading information. The compass correction card indicates the corrected heading to steer to allow for compass deviation. 4, record 1, English, - compass%20deviation%20card
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- carte de déviation compas
1, record 1, French, carte%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20compas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
LE COMPAS MAGNÉTIQUE. C'est le moyen de référence de base en ce qui concerne le cap. La carte de déviation compas indique les caps corrigés qu'il faut maintenir, compte tenu de la déviation du compas. 2, record 1, French, - carte%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20compas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
carte de déviation compas : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - carte%20de%20d%C3%A9viation%20compas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-09-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Water Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- magnetic compass correction 1, record 2, English, magnetic%20compass%20correction
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport par eau
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- correction du compas magnétique
1, record 2, French, correction%20du%20compas%20magn%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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