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CALAGE QNH [3 records]

Record 1 2015-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
OBS

QNH altimeter setting: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
OBS

calage altimétrique QNH : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

reglaje QNH del altímetro: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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Record 2 2013-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

... the setting made to an altimeter so that it will indicate altitude above sea level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

C’est le calage qui consiste à afficher dans la fenêtre la pression qui devrait régner au niveau de la mer [...]

OBS

calage QNH : terme uniformisé par le CUTA-Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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Record 3 1980-04-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

terme d’usage obligatoire au Bureau des Traductions.

Spanish

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