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VDF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-02-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- very high frequency direction-finding station
1, record 1, English, very%20high%20frequency%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VDF 1, record 1, English, VDF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
very high frequency direction-finding station; VDF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - very%20high%20frequency%20direction%2Dfinding%20station
Record 1, Key term(s)
- very high frequency direction finding station
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station radiogoniométrique très haute fréquence
1, record 1, French, station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20tr%C3%A8s%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- station radiogoniométrique VHF 1, record 1, French, station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20VHF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 1, French, VDF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 1, French, VDF
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
station radiogoniométrique très haute fréquence; station radiogoniométrique VHF; VDF : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - station%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trique%20tr%C3%A8s%20haute%20fr%C3%A9quence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estación radiogoniométrica de muy alta frecuencia
1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20de%20muy%20alta%20frecuencia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- estación radiogoniométrica VHF 1, record 1, Spanish, estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20VHF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 1, Spanish, VDF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- VDF 1, record 1, Spanish, VDF
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
estación radiogoniométrica de muy alta frecuencia; estación radiogoniométrica VHF; VDF: términos y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - estaci%C3%B3n%20radiogoniom%C3%A9trica%20de%20muy%20alta%20frecuencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-08-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- VHF direction-finder 1, record 2, English, VHF%20direction%2Dfinder
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- radiogoniomètre VHF automatique
1, record 2, French, radiogoniom%C3%A8tre%20VHF%20automatique
masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- VDF 1, record 2, French, VDF
officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et abréviation uniformisés par le CUTA opérations aériennes. 2, record 2, French, - radiogoniom%C3%A8tre%20VHF%20automatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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