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O.B.S. [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Air Navigation Aids
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- omnibearing selector
1, record 1, English, omnibearing%20selector
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- OBS 2, record 1, English, OBS
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Omni Bearing Selector 3, record 1, English, Omni%20Bearing%20Selector
correct
- radial selector 4, record 1, English, radial%20selector
correct
- omni-bearing selector 5, record 1, English, omni%2Dbearing%20selector
- Omni-Bearing Selector 3, record 1, English, Omni%2DBearing%20Selector
- omni bearing selector 6, record 1, English, omni%20bearing%20selector
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument capable of being set manually to any desired bearing of an omnirange station and which controls a course deviation indicator. 2, record 1, English, - omnibearing%20selector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
omnibearing selector; OBS: term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 7, record 1, English, - omnibearing%20selector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Aides à la navigation aérienne
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sélecteur d'azimut
1, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20d%27azimut
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- OBS 2, record 1, French, OBS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sélecteur omnidirectionnel 3, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20omnidirectionnel
masculine noun
- sélecteur de relèvement 4, record 1, French, s%C3%A9lecteur%20de%20rel%C3%A8vement
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument pouvant être réglé manuellement sur n'importe quel azimut désiré d'une station de radiophare omnidirectionnel et qui commande un indicateur de déviation. 5, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20d%27azimut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En supposant que vous envisagiez d'utiliser votre récepteur VOR pour repérer votre position par rapport à une station VOR, il est nécessaire d'obtenir un «FROM» au moyen du sélecteur d'azimut pour pouvoir déterminer l'axe radial sur lequel vous vous trouvez. 6, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20d%27azimut
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sélecteur d'azimut; OBS : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 7, record 1, French, - s%C3%A9lecteur%20d%27azimut
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Ayuda para la navegación aérea
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- selector de rumbo
1, record 1, Spanish, selector%20de%20rumbo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- OBS 1, record 1, Spanish, OBS
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento que puede ajustarse manualmente a cualquier rumbo deseado de un radiofaro omnidireccional y que gobierna un indicador de desviación del rumbo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - selector%20de%20rumbo
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
selector de rumbo; OBS : término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - selector%20de%20rumbo
Record 2 - internal organization data 1997-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- O.B.S. Assembly Manufacturing Inc. 1, record 2, English, O%2EB%2ES%2E%20Assembly%20Manufacturing%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Kedgwick. 2, record 2, English, - O%2EB%2ES%2E%20Assembly%20Manufacturing%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Key term(s)
- O.B.S. Assembly Manufacturing
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- O.B.S. Assembly Manufacturing Inc. 1, record 2, French, O%2EB%2ES%2E%20Assembly%20Manufacturing%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source : Traduction des débats, Assemblée législative du Nouveau-Brunswick. 2, record 2, French, - O%2EB%2ES%2E%20Assembly%20Manufacturing%20Inc%2E
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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