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Record 1 2023-10-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Surveillance, Detection and Reconnaissance (Military)
DEF

A special coding capability of transponders that allows the identification friend or foe system to distinguish between friends.

OBS

selective identification feature; SIF: designations and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Surveillance, détection et reconnaissance (Militaire)
DEF

Capacité spéciale de codage des transpondeurs qui permet au système d'identification ami/ennemi de faire la distinction entre amis.

OBS

capacité d'identification sélective : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumentos y equipo de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Vigilancia, detección y reconocimiento (Militar)
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