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ACID [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statutes and Regulations (Air Transport)
- Air Traffic Control
- Radiotelephony
- Air Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft identification
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20identification
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ACID 2, record 1, English, ACID
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A group of letters, figures or a combination thereof which is either identical to, or the coded equivalent of, the aircraft call sign to be used in air-ground communications, and which is used to identify the aircraft in ground-ground air traffic services communications. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 3, record 1, English, - aircraft%20identification
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft identification; ACID: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - aircraft%20identification
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Réglementation et législation (Transp. aérien)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Radiotéléphonie
- Forces aériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- identification d'un aéronef
1, record 1, French, identification%20d%27un%20a%C3%A9ronef
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ACID 2, record 1, French, ACID
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe de lettres, de chiffres, ou combinaisons de lettres et de chiffres, qui, soit est identique à l'indicatif d'appel de l'aéronef à utiliser dans les communications air-sol, soit en est l'équivalent en code, et qui est utilisé pour identifier l'aéronef dans les communications sol-sol des services de la circulation aérienne. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI.] 3, record 1, French, - identification%20d%27un%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identification d'un aéronef : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - identification%20d%27un%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
identification d'un aéronef; ACID : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - identification%20d%27un%20a%C3%A9ronef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reglamentación y legislación (Transporte aéreo)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Radiotelefonía
- Fuerzas aéreas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- identificación de aeronave
1, record 1, Spanish, identificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronave
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- ACID 1, record 1, Spanish, ACID
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Grupo de letras o de cifras, o una combinación de ambas, idéntico al distintivo de llamada de una aeronave para las comunicaciones aeroterrestres o dicho distintivo expresado en clave, que se utiliza para identificar las aeronaves en las comunicaciones entre centros terrestres de los servicios de tránsito aéreo. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 1, Spanish, - identificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronave
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
identificación de aeronave; ACID: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - identificaci%C3%B3n%20de%20aeronave
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