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ONGLET VOILURE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- leading-edge extension
1, record 1, English, leading%2Dedge%20extension
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- LEX 2, record 1, English, LEX
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wing leading edge extension 3, record 1, English, wing%20leading%20edge%20extension
- wing root strake 4, record 1, English, wing%20root%20strake
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[In the Hornet] about one-tenth of structural weight is graphite-epoxy; which is used for wing skins, flaps ... and, in production aircraft, the long leading-edge extension (LEX). 5, record 1, English, - leading%2Dedge%20extension
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- onglet de voilure
1, record 1, French, onglet%20de%20voilure
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- extension de bord d’attaque 2, record 1, French, extension%20de%20bord%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
feminine noun
- LEX 3, record 1, French, LEX
correct
- LEX 3, record 1, French, LEX
- prolongement de bord d’attaque 4, record 1, French, prolongement%20de%20bord%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le graphite-époxy entre dans [la construction du Hornet] pour environ 10% en poids : revêtement de la voilure, volets [...], et, dans la version de série, les longs onglets de voilure. 1, record 1, French, - onglet%20de%20voilure
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-05-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wing leading-edge root
1, record 2, English, wing%20leading%2Dedge%20root
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Other changes include wing leading-edge root extensions, more wing flap and a fuselage stretch, giving better manoeuvrability and the ability to take off and land on a 2,500ft runway. 1, record 2, English, - wing%20leading%2Dedge%20root
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- onglet de bord d’attaque de voilure
1, record 2, French, onglet%20de%20bord%20d%26rsquo%3Battaque%20de%20voilure
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- highly-swept strake 1, record 3, English, highly%2Dswept%20strake
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- onglet de voilure en forte flèche
1, record 3, French, onglet%20de%20voilure%20en%20forte%20fl%C3%A8che
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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