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CROSSE APPONTAGE [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-12-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Ship's Aircraft (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aircraft arresting hook
1, record 1, English, aircraft%20arresting%20hook
correct, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- tail hook 2, record 1, English, tail%20hook
correct, NATO, standardized
- arresting hook 3, record 1, English, arresting%20hook
correct
- arrester hook 4, record 1, English, arrester%20hook
correct
- arrestor hook 5, record 1, English, arrestor%20hook
correct, less frequent, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A device fitted to an aircraft to engage arresting gear. 6, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20hook
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
aircraft arresting hook; tail hook: terms and definition standardized by NATO. 7, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20hook
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
arrestor hook: term standardized by ISO. 8, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20hook
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
aircraft arresting hook; tail hook: terms standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 7, record 1, English, - aircraft%20arresting%20hook
Record 1, Key term(s)
- tailhook
- aircraft arrester hook
- aircraft arrestor hook
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crosse d’arrêt d’aéronef
1, record 1, French, crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- crosse d’aéronef 2, record 1, French, crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- crosse d'appontage 3, record 1, French, crosse%20d%27appontage
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
- crosse d’arrêt 4, record 1, French, crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mécanisme fixé à un aéronef pour accrocher le dispositif d’arrêt. 5, record 1, French, - crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
crosse d’arrêt : terme normalisé par l’ISO. 6, record 1, French, - crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
crosse d’arrêt d’aéronef; crosse d’aéronef; crosse d’appontage; crosse d’arrêt : termes normalisés par l'OTAN. 6, record 1, French, - crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
crosse d’arrêt d’aéronef : terme et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l’intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 7, record 1, French, - crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
crosse d’arrêt : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 5 octobre 1984. 7, record 1, French, - crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt%20d%26rsquo%3Ba%C3%A9ronef
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ingeniería aeronáutica y mantenimiento
- Aeronaves embarcadas (Militar)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gancho de parada
1, record 1, Spanish, gancho%20de%20parada
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-08-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Language (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- hookdown landing 1, record 2, English, hookdown%20landing
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Linguistique (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- atterrissage avec crosse d’appontage
1, record 2, French, atterrissage%20avec%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Bappontage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- atterrissage avec crosse d’arrêt 1, record 2, French, atterrissage%20avec%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon contexte :appontage(forcément avec crosse). 2, record 2, French, - atterrissage%20avec%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Bappontage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Ship's Aircraft (Military)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- tail hook flag 1, record 3, English, tail%20hook%20flag
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
During the engine run up [he] noticed that the tail hook flag had separated from its braided attachment and was being blown forward towards the right engine intake. 1, record 3, English, - tail%20hook%20flag
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fanion de crosse d’arrêt
1, record 3, French, fanion%20de%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fanion de crosse d’appontage 2, record 3, French, fanion%20de%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Bappontage
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant le point fixe, le soldat [...] a remarqué que le fanion de la crosse d’arrêt s’était détaché de son dispositif d’ancrage tressé et qu’il était aspiré vers l’entrée d’air réacteur du côté droit. 1, record 3, French, - fanion%20de%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Barr%C3%AAt
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1998-10-22
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- hook engagement area
1, record 4, English, hook%20engagement%20area
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- point d’engagement du crochet
1, record 4, French, point%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement%20du%20crochet
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- zone d’engagement de la crosse d’appontage 2, record 4, French, zone%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement%20de%20la%20crosse%20d%26rsquo%3Bappontage
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
point d’engagement du crochet : terme extrait du Lexique du CF-18 de Canadair. 2, record 4, French, - point%20d%26rsquo%3Bengagement%20du%20crochet
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1993-12-02
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Types of Aircraft
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- anti-corrosion surface treatment
1, record 5, English, anti%2Dcorrosion%20surface%20treatment
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other differences between the basic air force and naval Rafale include the tail arrestor hook and necessary structural reinforcements (the land-based aircraft has a hook, but it is smaller and purely for emergencies) and special anti-corrosion surface treatment on the M. 1, record 5, English, - anti%2Dcorrosion%20surface%20treatment
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Types d'aéronefs
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- traitement de surface anticorrosion
1, record 5, French, traitement%20de%20surface%20anticorrosion
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Rafale Marine se distingue de la version air par sa crosse d’appontage(la version Air ne possède qu'un croc d’arrêt d’urgence sur piste), des structures renforcées et un traitement de surface anticorrosion. 1, record 5, French, - traitement%20de%20surface%20anticorrosion
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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