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EQUAL TIME POINT [1 record]

Record 1 2019-08-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A point on a flight route where the flight time, considering wind, to reach two selected airports is equal.

OBS

equal-time point; ETP; critical point: designations and definition officially approved by the Air Force Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Point sur un itinéraire où le temps de vol pour atteindre deux aéroports donnés est égal, compte tenu des vents.

OBS

point équitemps; PE; ETP : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de la Force aérienne.

OBS

point équitemps : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
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