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QUEUE HIRONDELLE [2 records]

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Record 1 2011-12-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skiing and Snowboarding
Key term(s)
  • swallow tail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ski et surf des neiges
DEF

Forme fourchue donnée à un talon de ski ou de planche de sport afin d'en améliorer la conduite dans certaines conditions de glisse.

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-11-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aeroindustry
CONT

Lockheed's basic concept involves an arrow-winged aircraft, to carry 290 passengers at Mach 2.5; Boeing is considering a blended-body delta-wing configuration, capable of flying at M 2.4 with a 270-passenger load, while McDonnell Douglas is also proposing an arrow-winged aircraft, operating (like Concorde) at Mach 2.2, but with a 225-300 passenger load.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Constructions aéronautiques
Key term(s)
  • aile en queue d'hirondelle
  • queue d'hirondelle

Spanish

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