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TURBO-JET [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- free-turbine turbo-jet
1, record 1, English, free%2Dturbine%20turbo%2Djet
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Militaire (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- turboréacteur à turbine libre 1, record 1, French, turbor%C3%A9acteur%20%C3%A0%20turbine%20libre
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 2016-10-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- turbojet aircraft
1, record 2, English, turbojet%20aircraft
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- turbo-jet aircraft 2, record 2, English, turbo%2Djet%20%20aircraft
correct
- turbojet-powered aircraft 3, record 2, English, turbojet%2Dpowered%20aircraft
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aircraft having a jet engine in which the energy of the jet operates a turbine, which, in turn, operates the air compressor. 4, record 2, English, - turbojet%20aircraft
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbojet aircraft: term and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 5, record 2, English, - turbojet%20aircraft
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aéronef à turboréacteur
1, record 2, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aéronef à turboréacteurs 2, record 2, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Aéronef muni d'un réacteur dont l'énergie produite par le souffle fait fonctionner une turbine qui à son tour fait fonctionner le compresseur d'air. 3, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéronef à turboréacteur : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 4, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aéronef à turboréacteurs : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 2, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-10-28
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- turbojet airplane
1, record 3, English, turbojet%20airplane
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- turbojet-powered airplane 2, record 3, English, turbojet%2Dpowered%20airplane
correct
- turbojet aeroplane 3, record 3, English, turbojet%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain
- turbojet-powered aeroplane 4, record 3, English, turbojet%2Dpowered%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turbojet-powered aeroplane: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 3, English, - turbojet%20airplane
Record 3, Key term(s)
- turbo-jet airplane
- turbo-jet aeroplane
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- avion à turboréacteurs
1, record 3, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- avion à turboréacteur 1, record 3, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion à turboréacteur; avion à turboréacteurs : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 3, French, - avion%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2015-03-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- turbojet
1, record 4, English, turbojet
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- jet turbine engine 2, record 4, English, jet%20turbine%20engine
correct, standardized
- turbojet engine 3, record 4, English, turbojet%20engine
correct
- turbo-jet 4, record 4, English, turbo%2Djet
correct, officially approved
- turbo-jet engine 4, record 4, English, turbo%2Djet%20%20engine
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gas turbine engine in which the net energy available is utilized by the air or hot gas solely in the form of a jet issuing through a propelling nozzle. [Definition standardized by the BSI.] 1, record 4, English, - turbojet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jet turbine engine; turbojet: terms standardized by the British Standards Institution (BSI). 5, record 4, English, - turbojet
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbo-jet: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 4, English, - turbojet
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- turboréacteur
1, record 4, French, turbor%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- turbo-réacteur 2, record 4, French, turbo%2Dr%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Turbine à gaz utilisée dans l'aéronautique et fonctionnant par réaction directe dans l'atmosphère. 3, record 4, French, - turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un turboréacteur est un turbomoteur dont toute l'énergie utilisable provient exclusivement de la vitesse des gaz d'échappement; on récupère en effet toute leur énergie cinétique pour produire par réaction une poussée permettant le déplacement d'un avion ou bien d'un aéronef quelconque. 4, record 4, French, - turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turboréacteur : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 4, French, - turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Turboréacteur dopé, turboréacteur double flux. 6, record 4, French, - turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sistemas de propulsión de aeronaves
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- motor turborreactor
1, record 4, Spanish, motor%20turborreactor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- turborreactor 2, record 4, Spanish, turborreactor
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2014-08-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Contaminated Runway Turbo-jet Operations Performance Working Group 1, record 5, English, Contaminated%20Runway%20Turbo%2Djet%20Operations%20Performance%20Working%20Group
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- Contaminated Runway Turbo-jet Take-off Performance Working Group 1, record 5, English, Contaminated%20Runway%20Turbo%2Djet%20%20Take%2Doff%20Performance%20Working%20Group
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Contaminated Runway Turbojet Operations Performance Working Group
- Contaminated Runway Turbo-jet Takeoff Performance Working Group
- Contaminated Runway Turbojet Take-off Performance Working Group
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail sur les performances au décollage des avions à turboréacteurs sur piste contaminée
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20sur%20les%20performances%20au%20d%C3%A9collage%20des%20avions%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs%20sur%20piste%20contamin%C3%A9e
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Key term(s)
- Groupe de travail sur les performances au décollage des avions à turbo-réacteurs sur piste contaminée
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Laws and Regulations
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Additional Bank and Pitch Indicator Order
1, record 6, English, Additional%20Bank%20and%20Pitch%20Indicator%20Order
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Order respecting additional gyroscopic bank and pitch indicator system in large turbo-jet aeroplanes 1, record 6, English, Order%20respecting%20additional%20gyroscopic%20bank%20and%20pitch%20indicator%20system%20in%20large%20turbo%2Djet%20%20aeroplanes
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Long title: "Order respecting additional gyroscopic bank and pitch indicator system in large turbo-jet aeroplanes" Aeronautics Act 2, record 6, English, - Additional%20Bank%20and%20Pitch%20Indicator%20Order
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Titres de lois et de règlements
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Ordonnance sur les indicateurs d'inclinaison longitudinale et transversale supplémentaire
1, record 6, French, Ordonnance%20sur%20les%20indicateurs%20d%27inclinaison%20longitudinale%20et%20transversale%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- Ordonnance concernant les indicateurs gyroscopique d'inclinaison longitudinale et transversale supplémentaires dans les gros avions à turboréacteurs 1, record 6, French, Ordonnance%20concernant%20les%20indicateurs%20gyroscopique%20d%27inclinaison%20longitudinale%20et%20transversale%20suppl%C3%A9mentaires%20dans%20les%20gros%20avions%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs
correct
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Titre intégral : "Ordonnance concernant les indicateurs gyroscopiques d'inclinaison longitudinale et transversale supplémentaires dans les gros avions à turboréacteurs". Loi sur l'aéronautique. 2, record 6, French, - Ordonnance%20sur%20les%20indicateurs%20d%27inclinaison%20longitudinale%20et%20transversale%20suppl%C3%A9mentaire
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2008-04-10
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- turbojet powerplant
1, record 7, English, turbojet%20powerplant
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The turbojet powerplant ... provides an arrangement in which a heat exchanger is located between the compressor and the combustion chamber, in which at least one hot-gas line is branched off from an area downstream of the high-pressure turbine and is connected with the heat exchanger, and in which at least one cold-gas line connects the heat exchanger with an area upstream of the low-pressure turbine. 2, record 7, English, - turbojet%20powerplant
Record 7, Key term(s)
- turbo-jet powerplant
- turbo jet power plant
- turbojet power-plant
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- groupe turboréacteur
1, record 7, French, groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
- GTR 2, record 7, French, GTR
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le groupe turbopropulseur [...] entraîne une hélice pour propulser l'avion. 3, record 7, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turboréacteur : Groupe de propulsion d'un avion, générant une poussée basée sur le principe de la réaction en rejetant vers l'arrière à grande vitesse une quantité importante d'air. 3, record 7, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Groupe turboréacteur à double flux, à très haut taux de dilution. 4, record 7, French, - groupe%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-07-29
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- subsonic turbo-jet aeroplane 1, record 8, English, subsonic%20turbo%2Djet%20aeroplane
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, Key term(s)
- subsonic turbojet aeroplane
- sub-sonic turbo-jet aeroplane
- sub-sonic turbojet aeroplane
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- avion subsonique à turboréacteur
1, record 8, French, avion%20subsonique%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Manuel de terminologie, Tribunal de l'aviation civile. Ordonnance sur la navigabilité aérienne, vol. II, 21. 1, record 8, French, - avion%20subsonique%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteur
Record 8, Key term(s)
- avion subsonique à turbo-réacteur
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1986-03-26
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- turbo-jet transport aircraft
1, record 9, English, turbo%2Djet%20transport%20aircraft
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- avion de transport à turboréacteurs
1, record 9, French, avion%20de%20transport%20%C3%A0%20turbor%C3%A9acteurs
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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