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AIRCRAFT FORMATION [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Freight
- Military Materiel Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- formation/unit aircraft loading table
1, record 1, English, formation%2Funit%20aircraft%20loading%20table
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- FUALT 1, record 1, English, FUALT
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
formation/unit aircraft loading table: designation officially approved by the Defence Terminology Standardization Board and the Joint Terminology Panel. 2, record 1, English, - formation%2Funit%20aircraft%20loading%20table
Record 1, Key term(s)
- formation or unit aircraft loading table
- formation and unit aircraft loading table
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fret aérien
- Gestion du matériel militaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tableau de chargement d'aéronef de formation ou d'unité
1, record 1, French, tableau%20de%20chargement%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20formation%20ou%20d%27unit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TCAFU 1, record 1, French, TCAFU
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
- FUALT 1, record 1, French, FUALT
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tableau de chargement d'aéronef : désignation uniformisée par le Conseil de normalisation de terminologie de la défense et le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées. 2, record 1, French, - tableau%20de%20chargement%20d%27a%C3%A9ronef%20de%20formation%20ou%20d%27unit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Systems
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- aircraft formation light
1, record 2, English, aircraft%20formation%20light
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft formation light: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - aircraft%20formation%20light
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Circuits des aéronefs
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- feu de formation
1, record 2, French, feu%20de%20formation
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu de formation : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - feu%20de%20formation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1982-09-27
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aircraft in formation
1, record 3, English, aircraft%20in%20formation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) aircraft in formation are exempted from the separation minima with respect to separation from other aircraft on the same flight (...) 1, record 3, English, - aircraft%20in%20formation
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- aéronefs en formation 1, record 3, French, a%C3%A9ronefs%20en%20formation
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) les aéronefs en formation sont dispensés de respecter l'espacement minimal par rapport aux autres aéronefs de la même formation (...) 1, record 3, French, - a%C3%A9ronefs%20en%20formation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- aircraft in group formation 1, record 4, English, aircraft%20in%20group%20formation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- aéronefs volant en groupe 1, record 4, French, a%C3%A9ronefs%20volant%20en%20groupe
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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