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FEU HORS SOL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Signalling and Illumination (Air Transport)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- elevated light
1, record 1, English, elevated%20light
correct, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A light in which the optical unit is raised above ground level. When the light is in a position where it could be a hazard to aircraft in motion, it is provided with a frangible mounting to collapse readily if hit. When used to mark the limits of the runways and taxiways, no frangible mountings are provided. 2, record 1, English, - elevated%20light
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
elevated light: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 3, record 1, English, - elevated%20light
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Signalisation (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- feu hors sol
1, record 1, French, feu%20hors%20sol
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- feu en saillie 2, record 1, French, feu%20en%20saillie
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Feu aéronautique dont le système optique est entièrement placé au-dessus du sol. 3, record 1, French, - feu%20hors%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
feu hors sol; feu en saillie : termes uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale(OACI). 3, record 1, French, - feu%20hors%20sol
Record 1, Key term(s)
- feu hors-sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Señales e iluminación (Transporte aéreo)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- luz elevada
1, record 1, Spanish, luz%20elevada
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
luz elevada : término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - luz%20elevada
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