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AIR STAIRS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- airstairs
1, record 1, English, airstairs
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- airstair 2, record 1, English, airstair
correct
- air stairs 3, record 1, English, air%20stairs
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A passenger and/or crew stairway forming an integral part of an aircraft and, after used, folded or hinged up and stowed on board. 4, record 1, English, - airstairs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- escalier incorporé
1, record 1, French, escalier%20incorpor%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Escalier (passager, équipage) pliable ou escamotable incorporé à la structure de l'appareil. 2, record 1, French, - escalier%20incorpor%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1989-12-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airfields
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- air stairs truck
1, record 2, English, air%20stairs%20truck
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Aérodromes
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- escalier automoteur
1, record 2, French, escalier%20automoteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes tirés du Lexique de la section technique, par M. Thibodeau. 1, record 2, French, - escalier%20automoteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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