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AAD [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency parachute
1, record 1, English, emergency%20parachute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A parachute intended to be used for escape from an aircraft in case of disaster. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20parachute
Record 1, Key term(s)
- emergency chute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parachute de sauvetage
1, record 1, French, parachute%20de%20sauvetage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'extracteur à ressort. [...] Extrêmement fiable, ce procédé est toujours employé sur les parachutes de secours, de même que sur les parachutes de sauvetage utilisés par les pilotes. 2, record 1, French, - parachute%20de%20sauvetage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fuerzas aerotransportadas
- Seguridad (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- paracaídas de emergencia
1, record 1, Spanish, paraca%C3%ADdas%20de%20emergencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Por regla todos los saltos de paracaidismo se realizan con dos paracaídas(el principal y el de emergencia). [...] en tus primeros saltos usarás obligatoriamente un dispositivo de activación automática(AAD) en el paracaídas de emergencia, como respaldo a tu seguridad. 2, record 1, Spanish, - paraca%C3%ADdas%20de%20emergencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assigned altitude deviation
1, record 2, English, assigned%20altitude%20deviation
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AAD 1, record 2, English, AAD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The difference between the transponded Mode C altitude and the assigned altitude/flight level. 2, record 2, English, - assigned%20altitude%20deviation
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écart par rapport à l'altitude assignée
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9cart%20par%20rapport%20%C3%A0%20l%27altitude%20assign%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AAD 2, record 2, French, AAD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Différence entre l'altitude de mode C communiquée par le transpondeur et l'altitude assignée/le niveau de vol assigné. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9cart%20par%20rapport%20%C3%A0%20l%27altitude%20assign%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- desviación con respecto a la altitud asignada
1, record 2, Spanish, desviaci%C3%B3n%20con%20respecto%20a%20la%20altitud%20asignada
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- AAD 1, record 2, Spanish, AAD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Diferencia entre la altitud obtenida del respondedor en Modo C y la altitud o nivel de vuelo asignados. 1, record 2, Spanish, - desviaci%C3%B3n%20con%20respecto%20a%20la%20altitud%20asignada
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