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DRAPEAU OSCILLANT [1 record]

Record 1 2015-11-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Navigation Aids
  • Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
CONT

Some vehicles are equipped with a wig-wag type flag that drops into the driver/operator’s view and will not reset until the required air pressure is restored.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides à la navigation aérienne
  • Signalisation (Transport aérien)
CONT

Certains véhicules sont munis d’un drapeau oscillant qui tombe dans le champ de vision du conducteur/opérateur et qui y restera tant que la pression d’air ne sera pas remontée au niveau exigé.

Spanish

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