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AIRCRAFT ALTIMETER [2 records]

Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

aircraft altimeter: an item in the "Aerospace Transportation Tools and Equipment" class of the "Distribution and Transportation Objects" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

altimètre de bord : objet de la classe «Outillage et équipement de transport aérospatial» de la catégorie «Objets de manutention et de transport».

Spanish

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Record 2 1982-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Transport
OBS

An outer marker fix (OM or DME) is necessary so as to permit comparison between the indicated glide path and the aircraft altimeter information.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport aérien
OBS

Un repère de radioborne extérieure (radioborne extérieure ou DME) est nécessaire pour permettre la comparaison entre l'alignement de descente indiqué et les indications de l'altimètre de bord.

Spanish

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