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ELINGUE RETENUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Ship's Aircraft (Military)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- holdback link
1, record 1, English, holdback%20link
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] strong link between carrier aircraft and deck, severed in accelerated take-off. 2, record 1, English, - holdback%20link
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élingue de retenue
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lingue%20de%20retenue
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Éprouvette tarée reliant, par l’intermédiaire d’un câble, un point d’accrochage situé à la partie inférieure arrière d’un avion embarqué à un point d’ancrage situé sur le pont d’un porte-avions et permettant de maintenir l’appareil à l’arrêt avant le catapultage, tant que la poussée des réacteurs ne dépasse pas une valeur bien définie. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lingue%20de%20retenue
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Materials Handling
- Performing Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- snubbing sling 1, record 2, English, snubbing%20sling
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Manutention
- Arts du spectacle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- élingue de retenue 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9lingue%20de%20retenue
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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