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TEAR DROP PENETRATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-04-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- teardrop entry
1, record 1, English, teardrop%20entry
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- offset entry 2, record 1, English, offset%20entry
correct
- teardrop penetration 3, record 1, English, teardrop%20penetration
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A teardrop penetration consists of a departure from an IAF [initial approach fix] on an outbound course, followed by a turn toward and intercepting the inbound course at or prior to the IF [intermediate fix] or point. 3, record 1, English, - teardrop%20entry
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tear drop entry
- tear drop penetration
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intégration décalée
1, record 1, French, int%C3%A9gration%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- entrée décalée 2, record 1, French, entr%C3%A9e%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'entrée décalée consiste à quitter le repère d'approche initiale sur une trajectoire en éloignement, puis à effectuer un virage vers la trajectoire en rapprochement et à intercepter cette trajectoire au repère d'approche intermédiaire ou avant celui-ci. 3, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9gration%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
intégration décalée; entrée décalée : désignations uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - int%C3%A9gration%20d%C3%A9cal%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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