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ROTOR DOWNWASH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- downwash
1, record 1, English, downwash
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rotor downwash 2, record 1, English, rotor%20downwash
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[The] angle through which fluid stream is deflected by rotor of rotary-wing aircraft ... 3, record 1, English, - downwash
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
downwash: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 1, English, - downwash
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déflexion vers le bas
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flexion%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- déflexion de l'air vers le bas 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9flexion%20de%20l%27air%20vers%20le%20bas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
déflexion vers le bas : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9flexion%20vers%20le%20bas
Record 1, Key term(s)
- déflection vers le bas
- déflection de l'air vers le bas
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Helicópteros (Militar)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- deflexión descendente
1, record 1, Spanish, deflexi%C3%B3n%20descendente
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(De la corriente). 1, record 1, Spanish, - deflexi%C3%B3n%20descendente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
deflexión descendente: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - deflexi%C3%B3n%20descendente
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