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TURBOPROP AIRPLANE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- turboprop airplane
1, record 1, English, turboprop%20airplane
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- turboprop aeroplane 2, record 1, English, turboprop%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain, standardized
- turboprop-powered airplane 3, record 1, English, turboprop%2Dpowered%20airplane
correct
- turboprop-powered aeroplane 4, record 1, English, turboprop%2Dpowered%20aeroplane
correct, Great Britain
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An airplane equipped with one or more turbo-propeller engines. 5, record 1, English, - turboprop%20airplane
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
turboprop aeroplane: term standardized by ISO. 6, record 1, English, - turboprop%20airplane
Record 1, Key term(s)
- turbo-prop airplane
- turbo-prop aeroplane
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avion à turbopropulseurs
1, record 1, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseurs
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- avion à turbopropulseur 2, record 1, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- avion à turbo-propulseurs 3, record 1, French, avion%20%C3%A0%20turbo%2Dpropulseurs
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe de nombreuses manières de classer les avions [...] En fonction du mode de propulsion, on distingue tout d'abord les avions sans moteur ou planeurs, les avions à hélice(s) et à moteur à pistons [...], les avions à turboréacteurs ou à turbopropulseurs, etc. 4, record 1, French, - avion%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseurs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
avion à turbopropulseur; avion à turbo propulseurs : termes normalisés par l'ISO. 5, record 1, French, - avion%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseurs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multi-engine turboprop aeroplane
1, record 2, English, multi%2Dengine%20turboprop%20aeroplane
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- multi-engine turbopropeller aeroplane 2, record 2, English, multi%2Dengine%20turbopropeller%20aeroplane
- MET aeroplane 2, record 2, English, MET%20aeroplane
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Aircraft, engaged or planned to be engaged, to international operations have been grouped into the following categories: a) supersonic turbo-jet aeroplanes; b) subsonic turbo-jet aeroplanes; c) multi-engine turboprop aeroplanes; d) piston-engine aeroplanes and single-engine turboprop aeroplanes with: 1) a normal cruising speed of more than 260km/h (140 kt) (type A; and 2) a normal cruising speed up to 260km/h (140 kt) (type B); e) helicopters; and f) other aircraft (V/STOL, gliders, balloons, etc). 3, record 2, English, - multi%2Dengine%20turboprop%20aeroplane
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
SINGLE-PILOT AEROPLANES. 1. Multi-engine turboprop aeroplane (land): single-pilot (SP) (A). 4, record 2, English, - multi%2Dengine%20turboprop%20aeroplane
Record 2, Key term(s)
- multiengine turbo prop aeroplane
- multi-engine turboprop airplane
- multiengine turboprop airplane
- multi-engine turbopropeller airplane
- multiengine turbopropeller airplane
- MET airplane
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- avion multimoteur à turbopropulseur
1, record 2, French, avion%20multimoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
multimoteur : adj. Se dit d'un avion propulsé par plusieurs moteurs. 2, record 2, French, - avion%20multimoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseur
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
turbopropulseur : Propulseur composé d'une turbine à gaz, entraînant une ou plusieurs hélices par l'intermédiaire d'un réducteur. 2, record 2, French, - avion%20multimoteur%20%C3%A0%20turbopropulseur
Record 2, Key term(s)
- avion multimoteur à turbopropulseurs
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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