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FENTE AILE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-04-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- slot
1, record 1, English, slot
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wing slot 2, record 1, English, wing%20slot
correct
- wing-slot 3, record 1, English, wing%2Dslot
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A high-lift device incorporated into the leading edge of an aircraft wing, the primary purpose of which is to improve the airflow about the wing at high angles of attack. 4, record 1, English, - slot
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- fente
1, record 1, French, fente
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fente d'aile 2, record 1, French, fente%20d%27aile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les dispositifs hypersustentateurs [...] dont l'effet est d'améliorer l'écoulement de l'air sur l'aile aux grandes incidences, retardant ainsi l'apparition du décrochage sont les fentes. 3, record 1, French, - fente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
fente : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance. 4, record 1, French, - fente
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Bec à fente. 5, record 1, French, - fente
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- ranura del ala
1, record 1, Spanish, ranura%20del%20ala
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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