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QDR [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- magnetic bearing
1, record 1, English, magnetic%20bearing
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- QDR 2, record 1, English, QDR
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bearing measured with reference to magnetic north. [Definition standardized by NATO.] 3, record 1, English, - magnetic%20bearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
magnetic bearing: term and definition standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - magnetic%20bearing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
magnetic bearing; QDR : term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization(ICAO). 5, record 1, English, - magnetic%20bearing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- relèvement magnétique
1, record 1, French, rel%C3%A8vement%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- QDR 1, record 1, French, QDR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- azimut magnétique 2, record 1, French, azimut%20magn%C3%A9tique
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Azimut mesuré par rapport au nord magnétique. [Définition normalisé par l'OTAN.] 2, record 1, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
azimut magnétique : terme normalisé par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
azimut magnétique; QDR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile inter nationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - rel%C3%A8vement%20magn%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- marcación magnética
1, record 1, Spanish, marcaci%C3%B3n%20magn%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- QDR 2, record 1, Spanish, QDR
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
marcación magnética; QDR: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - marcaci%C3%B3n%20magn%C3%A9tica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Materiel Management
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- quality deficiency report
1, record 2, English, quality%20deficiency%20report
correct, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- QDR 2, record 2, English, QDR
correct, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A report or record initiated by government personnel identifying nonconformity. 3, record 2, English, - quality%20deficiency%20report
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Quality Deficiency Report ... The purpose of deficiency reports is to identify, correct, and prevent further discrepancies. In quality deficient reports the material cannot be used for its intended purpose because it does not meet form, fit, or function requirements. These discrepancies are attributed to the manufacturing or repair activity faults, or in some cases, incorrect specifications. 4, record 2, English, - quality%20deficiency%20report
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rapport de défaillance de qualité
1, record 2, French, rapport%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- RDQ 1, record 2, French, RDQ
correct, masculine noun, NATO
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport ou enregistrement établi par le personnel officiel identifiant une non-conformité. 1, record 2, French, - rapport%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20qualit%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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