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Record 1 2008-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Flight Controls (Aeroindustry)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

A high-lift device incorporated into the leading edge of an aircraft wing, the primary purpose of which is to improve the airflow about the wing at high angles of attack.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commandes de vol (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
CONT

[...] les dispositifs hypersustentateurs [...] dont l'effet est d'améliorer l'écoulement de l'air sur l'aile aux grandes incidences, retardant ainsi l'apparition du décrochage sont les fentes.

OBS

fente : terme uniformisé par les Comités d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes et Maintenance.

PHR

Bec à fente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Mandos de vuelo (Industria aeronáutica)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
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