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ALTITUD RESTABLECIMIENTO POTENCIA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- critical altitude
1, record 1, English, critical%20altitude
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The altitude beyond which an aircraft or air-breathing guided missile ceases to perform satisfactorily. 2, record 1, English, - critical%20altitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
critical altitude: term and definition standardized by NATO. 3, record 1, English, - critical%20altitude
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
critical altitude: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - critical%20altitude
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- altitude critique
1, record 1, French, altitude%20critique
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- altitude de rétablissement 2, record 1, French, altitude%20de%20r%C3%A9tablissement
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitude au-dessus de laquelle le rendement aérodynamique ou le rendement de propulsion tombe au-dessous d'une valeur minimale reconnue comme nécessaire aux opérations. 1, record 1, French, - altitude%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitude critique : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - altitude%20critique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
altitude de rétablissement : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 4, record 1, French, - altitude%20critique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- altitud de restablecimiento de potencia
1, record 1, Spanish, altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- altitud crítica 2, record 1, Spanish, altitud%20cr%C3%ADtica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Altitud máxima a la cual, a una atmósfera estándar, es posible mantener las r.p.m. [revoluciones por minuto] especificadas, una potencia o presión de admisión especificada. 2, record 1, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
altitud de restablecimiento de potencia: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - altitud%20de%20restablecimiento%20de%20potencia
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