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FUEL RANGE [1 record]

Record 1 2009-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

Maximum distance an aircraft can travel under given conditions without refuelling.

OBS

range: term standardized by the British Standards Institution.

OBS

range: term officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • air navigation range

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Distance maximum qu'un [...] avion peut parcourir sans être ravitaillé en combustible.

OBS

distance franchissable : ne pas confondre avec «autonomie» qui se dit «endurance» en anglais.

OBS

distance franchissable : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
OBS

distancia franqueable: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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