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Record 1 1980-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
CONT

Altitude information is supplied by a radio altimeter system designed on the conventional principle of frequency modulation radio altimeters, based on the ground reflection of a frequency modulated wave.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
CONT

L'information d'altitude est fournie par deux radio altimètres équipés de sondes à modulation de fréquence utilisant la réflexion au sol d'une onde modulée en fréquence.

Spanish

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