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VOLET PILOTAGE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Propulsion Systems
- Ship and Boat Parts
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Ship Piloting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- flettner
1, record 1, English, flettner
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- trim tab 2, record 1, English, trim%20tab
- trimming tab 3, record 1, English, trimming%20tab
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Propulsion des aéronefs
- Parties des bateaux
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Pilotage des navires
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- flettner
1, record 1, French, flettner
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Petit volet compensateur situé à l'arrière d’une gouverne d’avion ou du système de pilotage automatique d’un bateau. 2, record 1, French, - flettner
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
flettner : terme uniformisé par le Comité d’uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - flettner
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Launching and Space Maneuvering
- Launchers (Astronautics)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bank angle
1, record 2, English, bank%20angle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Lancement et manœuvres dans l'espace
- Lanceurs (Astronautique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- gîte aérodynamique
1, record 2, French, g%C3%AEte%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pilotage combiné de l'incidence, de la gîte aérodynamique et du braquage d’un volet arrière d’équilibrage permet de contrôler les températures et la portée de la navette. 2, record 2, French, - g%C3%AEte%20a%C3%A9rodynamique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1992-02-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeronautical Engineering and Maintenance
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- manoeuvring flap
1, record 3, English, manoeuvring%20flap
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Aérotechnique et maintenance
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- volet de pilotage
1, record 3, French, volet%20de%20pilotage
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ce genre de volets, placés sur le bord de fuite de l’aile, en plus d’être utilisés comme volets, proprement dit, pour l’atterrissage, servent aussi de gouvernes, ils travaillent alors en conjugaison avec les autres gouvernes. On trouve ce genre de volets sur le F-117 et le B-2 et en général, sur les avions ayant une voilure non conventionnelle 2, record 3, French, - volet%20de%20pilotage
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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