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SUIVI RELIEF [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- terrain following
1, record 1, English, terrain%20following
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TF 1, record 1, English, TF
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The flight of a military aircraft maintaining a constant altitude above ground level (AGL) above the terrain or the highest obstacle. 1, record 1, English, - terrain%20following
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The altitude of the aircraft will constantly change with varying terrain and obstacles. 1, record 1, English, - terrain%20following
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
terrain following; TF: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee. 2, record 1, English, - terrain%20following
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- suivi de relief
1, record 1, French, suivi%20de%20relief
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- TF 1, record 1, French, TF
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vol d'un aéronef militaire qui maintient une altitude au-dessus du sol (AGL) constante au-dessus du relief ou du plus haut obstacle. 1, record 1, French, - suivi%20de%20relief
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'altitude de l'aéronef sera constamment ajustée pour suivre le relief et les obstacles. 1, record 1, French, - suivi%20de%20relief
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
suivi de relief; TF : terme, abréviation et définition normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 2, record 1, French, - suivi%20de%20relief
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-09-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Terrain referenced navigation and terrain following system
1, record 2, English, Terrain%20referenced%20navigation%20and%20terrain%20following%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- TRN/TF 2, record 2, English, TRN%2FTF
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- système de suivi du relief et de navigation à références sol
1, record 2, French, syst%C3%A8me%20de%20suivi%20du%20relief%20et%20de%20navigation%20%C3%A0%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rences%20sol
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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