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AERONAVE ALAS FIJAS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-04-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- fixed-wing aircraft
1, record 1, English, fixed%2Dwing%20aircraft
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- fixed wing aircraft 2, record 1, English, fixed%20wing%20aircraft
correct
- rigid wing aircraft 2, record 1, English, rigid%20wing%20aircraft
correct
- FW aircraft 3, record 1, English, FW%20aircraft
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A powered, heavier-than-air aircraft that has fixed wings from which it derives most of its lift. 4, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dwing%20aircraft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Aircraft can be classified as fixed wing, rotary wing, flex wing or airship. There are more fixed wing aircraft than any other type of aircraft. Fixed wing aircraft are sometimes called rigid wing aircraft because of the stiffness of the wings [as opposed to] flex wing aircraft. 2, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dwing%20aircraft
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
fixed-wing aircraft: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - fixed%2Dwing%20aircraft
Record 1, Key term(s)
- fixed winged aircraft
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aéronef à voilure fixe
1, record 1, French, a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- appareil à voilure fixe 2, record 1, French, appareil%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les unités de la Luftwaffe sont dotées à l'heure actuelle d'aéronefs à voilure fixe Do 28 [...] 3, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aéronef à voilure fixe : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
aéronef à voilure fixe : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Maintenance. 5, record 1, French, - a%C3%A9ronef%20%C3%A0%20voilure%20fixe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tipos de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- aeronave de alas fijas
1, record 1, Spanish, aeronave%20de%20alas%20fijas
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aeronave de alas fijas : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - aeronave%20de%20alas%20fijas
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