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AIRCRAFT ARRESTING BARRIER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aerospace Equipment (Military)
- Ground Installations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft arresting barrier
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20arresting%20barrier
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- emergency barrier 1, record 1, English, emergency%20barrier
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device, not dependent on an aircraft arresting hook, used to stop an aircraft by absorbing its forward momentum in an emergency landing or aborted take-off. 1, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20barrier
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft arresting barrier; emergency barrier: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 2, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20barrier
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Matériel aérospatial (Militaire)
- Installations au sol (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- barrière d'arrêt d'aéronef
1, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- barrière d'arrêt de secours 1, record 1, French, barri%C3%A8re%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20de%20secours
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif ne nécessitant pas l'existence d'une crosse d'arrêt, utilisé pour arrêter un aéronef en absorbant son énergie cinétique lors d'un atterrissage de fortune ou d'un décollage interrompu. 1, record 1, French, - barri%C3%A8re%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
barrière d'arrêt d'aéronef; barrière d'arrêt de secours : termes et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - barri%C3%A8re%20d%27arr%C3%AAt%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Equipo aeroespacial (Militar)
- Instalaciones terrestres (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- barrera de contención de aviones
1, record 1, Spanish, barrera%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aviones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo que no depende de instalaciones en el avión, usada para contener y absorber el impulso hacia adelante en un aterrizaje de emergencia, o en un despegue abortado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - barrera%20de%20contenci%C3%B3n%20de%20aviones
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