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SIGHTING HEAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Helicopters (Military)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sighting head
1, record 1, English, sighting%20head
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sight-head 2, record 1, English, sight%2Dhead
- sight head 3, record 1, English, sight%20head
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sighting head: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters. 4, record 1, English, - sighting%20head
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Gun sight head. 4, record 1, English, - sighting%20head
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hélicoptères (Militaire)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tête de visée
1, record 1, French, t%C3%AAte%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tête de visée : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères. 2, record 1, French, - t%C3%AAte%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-01-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sighting head camera 1, record 2, English, sighting%20head%20camera
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sighting recorder 2, record 2, English, sighting%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur de visée
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20de%20vis%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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