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FEATHER BLADES [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- feather the blades
1, record 1, English, feather%20the%20blades
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Well, remember that the piston inside the dome was shoved all the way over the cam in order to feather the blades and it took somewhere around 300 psi to do that. 2, record 1, English, - feather%20the%20blades
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre les pales en drapeau
1, record 1, French, mettre%20les%20pales%20en%20drapeau
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pas variable permet de mettre les pales en drapeau, ce qui arrête l'éolienne et la protège des grands vents. 2, record 1, French, - mettre%20les%20pales%20en%20drapeau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-06-03
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paddle Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- feather the blades
1, record 2, English, feather%20the%20blades
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactics. 1, record 2, English, - feather%20the%20blades
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sports de pagaie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tourner les avirons
1, record 2, French, tourner%20les%20avirons
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Technique/tactique. 1, record 2, French, - tourner%20les%20avirons
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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