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FD COMPUTER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-09-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flight director computer
1, record 1, English, flight%20director%20computer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- FD computer 2, record 1, English, FD%20computer
correct
- flight director steering computer 3, record 1, English, flight%20director%20steering%20computer
correct
- flight director system computer 2, record 1, English, flight%20director%20system%20computer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The basic flight director computer receives information from the VOR [very high frequency omnidirectional radio range]/localizer/glide slope receiver; lattitude gyro; radar altimeter; compass system; [and] barometric sensors. 4, record 1, English, - flight%20director%20computer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- calculateur de directeur de vol
1, record 1, French, calculateur%20de%20directeur%20de%20vol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- calculateur FD 1, record 1, French, calculateur%20FD
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
calculateur de directeur de vol; calculateur FD : termes uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 2, record 1, French, - calculateur%20de%20directeur%20de%20vol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
FD : flight director. 3, record 1, French, - calculateur%20de%20directeur%20de%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- computadora del director de vuelo
1, record 1, Spanish, computadora%20del%20director%20de%20vuelo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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