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Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Traffic Control
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
- Operations (Air Forces)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- transition layer
1, record 1, English, transition%20layer
correct, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The airspace between the transition altitude and the transition level. 2, record 1, English, - transition%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
transition layer: term and definition standardized by NATO and the British Standards Institution. 3, record 1, English, - transition%20layer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
transition layer: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 4, record 1, English, - transition%20layer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Circulation et trafic aériens
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- couche de transition
1, record 1, French, couche%20de%20transition
correct, feminine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espace aérien compris entre l'altitude de transition et le niveau de transition. 2, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20transition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
couche de transition : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN. 3, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20transition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
couche de transition : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 4, record 1, French, - couche%20de%20transition
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Control de tránsito aéreo
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capa de transición
1, record 1, Spanish, capa%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Espacio aéreo entre la altitud de transición y el nivel de transición. 2, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
capa de transición: término y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - capa%20de%20transici%C3%B3n
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