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AIRCRAFT ARRESTING HOOK [3 records]

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Record 1 2016-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Deck Department (Naval Forces)
DEF

The maximum load experienced by an aircraft arresting hook assembly during an arrestment.

OBS

maximum aircraft arresting hook load: This term has been removed from the NATO Glossary of Terms and Definitions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Service du pont (Forces navales)
DEF

Charge maximale que peut supporter le système d'arrêt lors d'un appontage.

OBS

poids maximal autorisé pour le système d'appontage : Ce terme a été retiré du Glossaire OTAN de termes et définitions.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-12-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
  • Ship's Aircraft (Military)
DEF

A device fitted to an aircraft to engage arresting gear.

OBS

aircraft arresting hook; tail hook: terms and definition standardized by NATO.

OBS

arrestor hook: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

aircraft arresting hook; tail hook: terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee.

Key term(s)
  • tailhook
  • aircraft arrester hook
  • aircraft arrestor hook

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
  • Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
DEF

Mécanisme fixé à un aéronef pour accrocher le dispositif d'arrêt.

OBS

crosse d'arrêt : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

crosse d'arrêt d'aéronef; crosse d'aéronef; crosse d'appontage; crosse d'arrêt : termes normalisés par l'OTAN.

OBS

crosse d'arrêt d'aéronef : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne.

OBS

crosse d'arrêt : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 octobre 1984.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
  • Aeronaves embarcadas (Militar)
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Record 3 1998-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aérotechnique et maintenance
OBS

Terme et équivalent extraits du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair.

Spanish

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