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HORIZONTAL TAIL [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Airframe
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- horizontal tail
1, record 1, English, horizontal%20tail
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- horizontal tail surface 2, record 1, English, horizontal%20tail%20surface
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aerodynamic surface fixed, movable or adjustable in flight, located aft of the main plane, contributing to longitudinal control and/or stability and which may add to, or subtract from, the total lift. 3, record 1, English, - horizontal%20tail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The horizontal tail is made up of a fixed and a movable surface. The "horizontal stabilizer" is the fixed surface and the "elevator" is the horizontal moving surface. 4, record 1, English, - horizontal%20tail
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
horizontal tail: term standardized by ISO. 5, record 1, English, - horizontal%20tail
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cellule d'aéronefs
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empennage horizontal
1, record 1, French, empennage%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L’empennage horizontal assure la stabilité et la manœuvre de l’avion autour de l’axe de tangage. 2, record 1, French, - empennage%20horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empennage horizontal : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI) et uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) – Opérations aériennes. 3, record 1, French, - empennage%20horizontal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
empennage horizontal : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 1, French, - empennage%20horizontal
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Célula de aeronaves
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- empenaje horizontal
1, record 1, Spanish, empenaje%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- plano fijo horizontal 2, record 1, Spanish, plano%20fijo%20horizontal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
empenaje horizontal: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 3, record 1, Spanish, - empenaje%20horizontal
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