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TAIL WHEEL [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-06-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- tailwheel
1, record 1, English, tailwheel
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tail wheel 2, record 1, English, tail%20wheel
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tail landing gear
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- roulette de queue
1, record 1, French, roulette%20de%20queue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- roue de queue 2, record 1, French, roue%20de%20queue
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
roulette située à l'extrémité arrière du fuselage d'un avion. 3, record 1, French, - roulette%20de%20queue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rueda de cola
1, record 1, Spanish, rueda%20de%20cola
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- tail-wheel aeroplane
1, record 2, English, tail%2Dwheel%20aeroplane
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- tail-wheeled aeroplane 1, record 2, English, tail%2Dwheeled%20aeroplane
correct, standardized
- tail wheel airplane 2, record 2, English, tail%20wheel%20%20airplane
- tail-wheeled airplane 2, record 2, English, tail%2Dwheeled%20airplane
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tail-wheel aeroplane; tail-wheeled aeroplane: terms standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - tail%2Dwheel%20aeroplane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avion à atterrisseur classique
1, record 2, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20atterrisseur%20classique
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion à atterrisseur classique : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 2, French, - avion%20%C3%A0%20atterrisseur%20classique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-02-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tail wheel
1, record 3, English, tail%20wheel
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tail wheel: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 3, English, - tail%20wheel
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- roue de queue
1, record 3, French, roue%20de%20queue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roue de queue : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - roue%20de%20queue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-07-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unlock the tail wheel
1, record 4, English, unlock%20the%20tail%20wheel
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- déverrouiller la roue de queue 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9verrouiller%20la%20roue%20de%20queue
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
si l'avion possède un blocage de roue de queue, il ne faut pas oublier de déverrouiller cette roulette avant de rouler au sol. 1, record 4, French, - d%C3%A9verrouiller%20la%20roue%20de%20queue
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- tail bumper wheel 1, record 5, English, tail%20bumper%20wheel
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- train auxiliaire arrière
1, record 5, French, train%20auxiliaire%20arri%C3%A8re
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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