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DW [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-08-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Pathfinder Instructor
1, record 1, English, Pathfinder%20Instructor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DW: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 1, English, - Pathfinder%20Instructor
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Éclaireur - Instructeur
1, record 1, French, %C3%89claireur%20%2D%20Instructeur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DW : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 1, French, - %C3%89claireur%20%2D%20Instructeur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-08-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- dual wheels
1, record 2, English, dual%20wheels
correct, see observation, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- DW 2, record 2, English, DW
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- twin wheels 2, record 2, English, twin%20wheels
correct, plural, officially approved
- dual nosewheel assembly 3, record 2, English, dual%20nosewheel%20assembly
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dual wheels: term rarely used in the singular (dual wheel). 4, record 2, English, - dual%20wheels
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
dual wheels; twin wheels; DW : terms and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 5, record 2, English, - dual%20wheels
Record 2, Key term(s)
- dual wheel
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- roues jumelées
1, record 2, French, roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
correct, see observation, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- DW 1, record 2, French, DW
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- diabolo 2, record 2, French, diabolo
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Jambe de train d'atterrissage d'aéronef, comportant deux roues jumelées. 3, record 2, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
roues jumelées : terme rarement utilisé au singulier (roue jumelée). 4, record 2, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
roues jumelées; diabolo; DW : termes et abréviation uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 2, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 OBS
diabolo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 2, French, - roues%20jumel%C3%A9es
Record 2, Key term(s)
- roue jumelée
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tren de aterrizaje (Industria aeronáutica)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- ruedas gemelas
1, record 2, Spanish, ruedas%20gemelas
correct, feminine noun, plural, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DW 1, record 2, Spanish, DW
correct, officially approved
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ruedas gemelas; DW : término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 2, Spanish, - ruedas%20gemelas
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-06-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Environment Specialty - Air
1, record 3, English, Environment%20Specialty%20%2D%20Air
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DW: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 3, English, - Environment%20Specialty%20%2D%20Air
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Spécialité de l'environnement - Elément Air
1, record 3, French, Sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20%2D%20El%C3%A9ment%20Air
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DW: code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 3, French, - Sp%C3%A9cialit%C3%A9%20de%20l%27environnement%20%2D%20El%C3%A9ment%20Air
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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