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VLOF [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- lift-off speed
1, record 1, English, lift%2Doff%20speed
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VLOF 1, record 1, English, VLOF
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In terms of calibrated airspeed, is the speed at which the aeroplane first becomes airborne. 2, record 1, English, - lift%2Doff%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VLOF. 3, record 1, English, - lift%2Doff%20speed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
lift-off speed; VLOF: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - lift%2Doff%20speed
Record 1, Key term(s)
- lift off speed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse d'envol
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20d%27envol
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- VLOF 1, record 1, French, VLOF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- vitesse de décollage 2, record 1, French, vitesse%20de%20d%C3%A9collage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Exprimée sous forme de vitesse corrigée, est la vitesse à laquelle l'avion quitte le sol. 2, record 1, French, - vitesse%20d%27envol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VLOF. 3, record 1, French, - vitesse%20d%27envol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse d'envol; VLOF : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - vitesse%20d%27envol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria aeronáutica
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad en el punto de despegue
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20despegue
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VLOF 1, record 1, Spanish, VLOF
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad en el punto de despegue: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20en%20el%20punto%20de%20despegue
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