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TRN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-06-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- River and Sea Navigation
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrain-relative navigation
1, record 1, English, terrain%2Drelative%20navigation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TRN 2, record 1, English, TRN
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- terrain relative navigation 3, record 1, English, terrain%20relative%20navigation
correct
- TRN 3, record 1, English, TRN
correct
- TRN 3, record 1, English, TRN
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In terrain relative navigation (TRN), a vehicle's position is estimated by comparing terrain measurements (e.g. sonar or altimeter) with a terrain map. 4, record 1, English, - terrain%2Drelative%20navigation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Navigation fluviale et maritime
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- navigation relative au terrain
1, record 1, French, navigation%20relative%20au%20terrain
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-12-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- AN/TRN 26 AX TACAN Maintenance
1, record 2, English, AN%2FTRN%2026%20AX%20TACAN%20Maintenance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
231.71: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - AN%2FTRN%2026%20AX%20TACAN%20Maintenance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- AN/TRN 26 AX TACAN - Maintenance
1, record 2, French, AN%2FTRN%2026%20AX%20TACAN%20%2D%20Maintenance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
231.71 : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - AN%2FTRN%2026%20AX%20TACAN%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Terrain Referenced Navigation
1, record 3, English, Terrain%20Referenced%20Navigation
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- TRN 2, record 3, English, TRN
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- navigation par référence sol
1, record 3, French, navigation%20par%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20sol
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Terrain referenced navigation and terrain following system
1, record 4, English, Terrain%20referenced%20navigation%20and%20terrain%20following%20system
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- TRN/TF 2, record 4, English, TRN%2FTF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- système de suivi du relief et de navigation à références sol
1, record 4, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20du%20relief%20et%20de%20navigation%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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