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UNSTABILIZED MAGNETIC HEADING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1980-08-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- compass indicator light
1, record 1, English, compass%20indicator%20light
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
When the compass indicator light is on, unstabilized magnetic heading is available and is displayed on the HSI compass card if MAG heading is selected. 1, record 1, English, - compass%20indicator%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- voyant du compas
1, record 1, French, voyant%20du%20compas
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'engagement de la fonction de sélection de cap "HDG SEL" permet de diriger automatiquement l'avion sur un cap sélecté au compas indicateur qui émet un signal correspondant au cap affiché. 1, record 1, French, - voyant%20du%20compas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1980-08-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- unstabilized magnetic heading
1, record 2, English, unstabilized%20magnetic%20heading
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
When the COMPASS indicator light is on, unstabilized magnetic heading is available. 1, record 2, English, - unstabilized%20magnetic%20heading
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cap magnétique non stabilisé 1, record 2, French, cap%20magn%C3%A9tique%20non%20stabilis%C3%A9
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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