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CAP RADAR [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- radar heading
1, record 1, English, radar%20heading
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 magnetic heading given by a controller to a pilot on the basis of radar-derived information for the purpose of providing navigational guidance. 1, record 1, English, - radar%20heading
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
radar heading: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 1, English, - radar%20heading
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cap radar
1, record 1, French, cap%20radar
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
Cap magnétique donné par un contrôleur à un pilote sur la base des renseignements obtenus par radar, en vue du guidage pour la navigation. 1, record 1, French, - cap%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cap radar : terme et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 1, French, - cap%20radar
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- rumbo radar
1, record 1, Spanish, rumbo%20radar
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rumbo magnético dado por un controlador a un piloto, basándose en la información obtenida por radar, con el fin de que le sirva de guía para la navegación. 1, record 1, Spanish, - rumbo%20radar
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rumbo radar: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 1, Spanish, - rumbo%20radar
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