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BALISAGE LUMINEUX OBSTACLES [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airport Runways and Areas
- Ground Equipment (Airports)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emergency lighting
1, record 1, English, emergency%20lighting
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Emergency lighting may also be useful to mark obstacles or delineate taxiways and apron areas. 2, record 1, English, - emergency%20lighting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
emergency lighting: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - emergency%20lighting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pistes et aires d'aéroport
- Matériel de piste (Aéroports)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux de secours
1, record 1, French, balisage%20lumineux%20de%20secours
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le balisage lumineux de secours peut également servir à baliser les obstacles ou à délimiter les voies de circulation et les aires de manœuvre. 2, record 1, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20secours
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
balisage lumineux de secours : terme uniformisé par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 3, record 1, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20de%20secours
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pistas y áreas del aeropuerto
- Equipo terrestre (Aeropuertos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- iluminación de emergencia
1, record 1, Spanish, iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20emergencia
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
iluminación de emergencia : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - iluminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20emergencia
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of NATO Publications
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marking and lighting of airfield obstructions
1, record 2, English, Marking%20and%20lighting%20of%20airfield%20obstructions
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAGS (Standardization Agreements) are NATO publications used by the Department of National Defence as works of reference. 2, record 2, English, - Marking%20and%20lighting%20of%20airfield%20obstructions
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
STANAG 3346: NATO standardization agreement code. 2, record 2, English, - Marking%20and%20lighting%20of%20airfield%20obstructions
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres des publications de l'OTAN
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Marquage et balisage lumineux des obstacles sur les aérodromes
1, record 2, French, Marquage%20et%20balisage%20lumineux%20des%20obstacles%20sur%20les%20a%C3%A9rodromes
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
STANAG 3346 : code d’accord de normalisation de l’OTAN. 2, record 2, French, - Marquage%20et%20balisage%20lumineux%20des%20obstacles%20sur%20les%20a%C3%A9rodromes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1984-06-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Forces
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- lighting of obstructions 1, record 3, English, lighting%20of%20obstructions
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Forces aériennes
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux des obstacles 1, record 3, French, balisage%20lumineux%20des%20obstacles
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Infrastructure OTAN 1, record 3, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20des%20obstacles
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1983-08-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- unserviceability light
1, record 4, English, unserviceability%20light
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Obstacle lighting includes such lights as obstacle and unserviceability lights and hazard beacons. 1, record 4, English, - unserviceability%20light
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- feu balisant une partie inutilisable 1, record 4, French, feu%20balisant%20une%20partie%20inutilisable
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sont compris dans les feux de balisage lumineux d’obstacle les feux d’obstacles, les feux balisant une partie inutilisable et les phares de danger. 1, record 4, French, - feu%20balisant%20une%20partie%20inutilisable
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1982-09-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- obstacle lighting
1, record 5, English, obstacle%20lighting
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Obstacle lighting includes such lights as obstacle and unserviceability lights and hazard beacons. 1, record 5, English, - obstacle%20lighting
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- balisage lumineux d’obstacle 1, record 5, French, balisage%20lumineux%20d%26rsquo%3Bobstacle
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sont compris dans les feux de balisage lumineux d’obstacle les feux d’obstacles, les feux balisant une partie inutilisable et les phares de danger. 1, record 5, French, - balisage%20lumineux%20d%26rsquo%3Bobstacle
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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