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AILES GEOMETRIE VARIABLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Aircraft Maneuvers
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- variable geometry wings
1, record 1, English, variable%20geometry%20wings
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VGW 2, record 1, English, VGW
correct, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- variable-geometry wings 3, record 1, English, variable%2Dgeometry%20wings
correct, plural
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Variable-geometry wings allow the pilot to adjust the plane's layout to whatever is most appropriate for each stage of flight. 3, record 1, English, - variable%20geometry%20wings
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
variable geometry wings; VGW: designations standardized by NATO. 4, record 1, English, - variable%20geometry%20wings
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Manœuvres d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ailes à géométrie variable
1, record 1, French, ailes%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
correct, feminine noun, plural, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ailes à géométrie variable : désignation normalisée par l'OTAN. 2, record 1, French, - ailes%20%C3%A0%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wing sweep actuator 1, record 2, English, wing%20sweep%20actuator
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de commande de la géométrie variable des ailes
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20commande%20de%20la%20g%C3%A9om%C3%A9trie%20variable%20des%20ailes
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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