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NOMBRE MACH VOL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- true flight Mach number 1, record 1, English, true%20flight%20Mach%20number
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The ratio of the true airspeed of an aircraft to the local speed of sound at the flight altitude. 1, record 1, English, - true%20flight%20Mach%20number
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- nombre de Mach vrai en vol
1, record 1, French, nombre%20de%20Mach%20vrai%20en%20vol
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rapport entre la vitesse vraie d'un aéronef et la vitesse locale du son à l'altitude de vol. 1, record 1, French, - nombre%20de%20Mach%20vrai%20en%20vol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Acoustics (Physics)
- Aerodynamics and Theory of Gases
- Flights (Air Transport)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flight Mach number 1, record 2, English, flight%20Mach%20number
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--the ratio of air speed of an aircraft to the speed of sound under identical atmospheric conditions. 1, record 2, English, - flight%20Mach%20number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Acoustique (Physique)
- Théorie des gaz et aérodynamique
- Vols (Transport aérien)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre de Mach de vol 1, record 2, French, nombre%20de%20Mach%20de%20vol
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
--rapport de la vitesse vraie d'un aérodyne à la vitesse du son dans des conditions atmosphériques ambiantes. 1, record 2, French, - nombre%20de%20Mach%20de%20vol
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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