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PORTE-AERONEFS [2 records]

Record 1 2015-03-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Ships and Boats
  • Ship's Aircraft (Military)
DEF

A warship equipped with a flight deck on which airplanes can be launched and landed and with a hangar deck for servicing airplanes.

OBS

aircraft carrier: term extracted from the "Disarmament and Peace Keeping" glossary with the permission of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types de bateaux
  • Aéronefs embarqués (Militaire)
DEF

Grand bâtiment de guerre doté d'installations (pont, hangars, etc.) permettant le transport, l'envol et l'atterrissage d'avions de combat, qui constituent son principal armement.

OBS

porte-aéronefs : pour hélicoptères, etc.

OBS

porte-avions : terme uniformisé par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie navale.

OBS

porte-avions; porte-aéronefs : termes tirés du lexique «Désarmement et Maintien de la Paix» avec l'autorisation de l'Office des Nations Unies à Genève.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de barcos
  • Aeronaves embarcadas (Militar)
DEF

Buque de guerra muy grande, provisto de hangares e instalaciones propias para transportar cierto número de aviones y mantenerlos en estado de vuelo, así como un puente grande y despejado que permite el despegue y el apontizaje de los aparatos.

OBS

La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que "portaviones", escrito con una sola a, es la grafía recomendada frente a "portaaviones".

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Record 2 1981-11-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

The Royal Navy is looking for an interceptor to meet an Air Staff Target, thought to be AST 464, to put aboard its new through-deck cruisers to complement their Sea Harrier and ASW [anti-submarine warfare] helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
CONT

La Royal Navy recherche quant à elle un ADAC/V d'interception embarqué (AST 464?) qui, avec le Sea Harrier et les hélicoptères de lutte ASM, constituerait le groupe aérien des nouveaux croiseurs à pont continu.

Spanish

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