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VDF SERVICE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-10-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Air Transport Personnel and Services
DEF

A service by which directional assistance is provided to VFR [visual flight rules] aircraft, as described in the "Communications" (COM) and "Rules of the Air and Air Traffic Services" (RAC) sections of the Transport Canada Aeronautical Information Manual (TC AIM).

OBS

VHF: very high frequency.

OBS

VHF direction-finding service; VDF service: terms and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Personnel et services (Transport aérien)
DEF

Fourniture d'une aide d'orientation aux aéronefs VFR [règles de vol à vue] décrite aux parties «Communications» (COM) et «Règles de l'air et services de la circulation aérienne» (RAC) du Manuel d'information aéronautique de Transports Canada (AIM de TC).

OBS

VHF : très haute fréquence.

OBS

service de radiogoniométrie VHF; service VDF : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

Spanish

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