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ANGLE CLIMB [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- best angle of climb
1, record 1, English, best%20angle%20of%20climb
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The angle which will gain the most altitude in the least time. 2, record 1, English, - best%20angle%20of%20climb
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- meilleur angle de montée
1, record 1, French, meilleur%20angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Angle qui procure le plus grand gain d'altitude sur une distance donnée. 1, record 1, French, - meilleur%20angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- climbing angle
1, record 2, English, climbing%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- climb angle 2, record 2, English, climb%20angle
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The aircraft was travelling at 80 mph, which is well below the recommended climb speed of 120 mph and even below the speed for the best climb angle of 107 mph. 2, record 2, English, - climbing%20angle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- angle de montée
1, record 2, French, angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'hydravion avait une vitesse de 80 mi/h, ce qui est de beaucoup inférieur à la vitesse ascensionnelle recommandée de 120 mi/h et inférieur à la vitesse de meilleur angle de montée qui est de 107 mi/h. 1, record 2, French, - angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de subida
1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20subida
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- ángulo de ascenso 1, record 2, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20ascenso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- best angle-of-climb speed
1, record 3, English, best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- VX 1, record 3, English, VX
correct, see observation
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The speed which provides the maximum altitude gain for the horizontal distance travelled. 1, record 3, English, - best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VX: abbreviation written in capital letters or with the letter "X" in subscript: VX. 2, record 3, English, - best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
Record 3, Key term(s)
- best angle of climb speed
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de pente de montée maximale
1, record 3, French, vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- VX 1, record 3, French, VX
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse procurant le plus fort gain d'altitude pour la distance horizontale parcourue. 1, record 3, French, - vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VX : abréviation écrite en lettres majuscules ou avec la lettre «X» en indice : VX. 2, record 3, French, - vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-07-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- one engine inoperative best angle-of-climb speed
1, record 4, English, one%20engine%20inoperative%20best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- VXSE 1, record 4, English, VXSE
correct, see observation
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The speed which provides the maximum altitude gain for the horizontal distance travelled with one engine inoperative. 1, record 4, English, - one%20engine%20inoperative%20best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VXSE: abbreviation written in capital letters or with the letters "XSE" in subscript: VXSE. 2, record 4, English, - one%20engine%20inoperative%20best%20angle%2Dof%2Dclimb%20speed
Record 4, Key term(s)
- one engine inoperative best angle of climb speed
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- vitesse de pente de montée maximale avec un moteur coupé
1, record 4, French, vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale%20avec%20un%20moteur%20coup%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
- VXSE 1, record 4, French, VXSE
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse procurant le plus fort gain d'altitude pour la distance horizontale parcourue avec un moteur en panne. 1, record 4, French, - vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale%20avec%20un%20moteur%20coup%C3%A9
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VXSE : abréviation écrite en lettres majuscules ou avec les lettres «XSE» en indice : VXSE. 2, record 4, French, - vitesse%20de%20pente%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20maximale%20avec%20un%20moteur%20coup%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-04-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Underwater Navigation Equipment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- angle of climb
1, record 5, English, angle%20of%20climb
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Appareils de navigation sous-marine
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- angle de montée
1, record 5, French, angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de montée : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale. 2, record 5, French, - angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2000-05-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- constant climb angle
1, record 6, English, constant%20climb%20angle
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
constant climb angle: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 6, English, - constant%20climb%20angle
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- angle de montée à régime constant
1, record 6, French, angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gime%20constant
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
angle de montée à régime constant : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 6, French, - angle%20de%20mont%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9gime%20constant
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transporte aéreo
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo de ascenso constante
1, record 6, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20ascenso%20constante
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ángulo de ascenso constante : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - %C3%A1ngulo%20de%20ascenso%20constante
Record 7 - internal organization data 2000-03-21
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- best climb angle
1, record 7, English, best%20climb%20angle
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- optimum climb out angle 2, record 7, English, optimum%20climb%20out%20angle
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- angle optimal de montée
1, record 7, French, angle%20optimal%20de%20mont%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- ángulo óptimo de subida
1, record 7, Spanish, %C3%A1ngulo%20%C3%B3ptimo%20de%20subida
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- air-path climb angle
1, record 8, English, air%2Dpath%20climb%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- air-path inclination angle 1, record 8, English, air%2Dpath%20inclination%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 8, English, - air%2Dpath%20climb%20angle
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- pente aérodynamique
1, record 8, French, pente%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 8, French, - pente%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1995-07-19
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- angle of climb
1, record 9, English, angle%20of%20climb
correct, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
- flight-path inclination angle 1, record 9, English, flight%2Dpath%20inclination%20angle
correct, standardized
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by ISO. 2, record 9, English, - angle%20of%20climb
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- pente
1, record 9, French, pente
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 9, French, - pente
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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