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BALISE LOCALISATION INDIVIDUELLE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radar, Radio Guidance and Goniometry
  • Search and Rescue (Paramilitary)
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)
DEF

An emergency radio locator beacon with a two-way speech facility carried by crew members, either on their person or in their survival equipment, and capable of providing homing signals to assist search and rescue operations.

OBS

personal locator beacon: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Radar, radioguidage et radiogoniométrie
  • Recherche et sauvetage (Paramilitaire)
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
DEF

Émetteur-récepteur, porté par l'équipage ou placé dans son équipement de survie, capable d'émettre des signaux de guidage pour faciliter les opérations de recherche et de sauvetage et permettant les communications en phonie.

OBS

radiobalise individuelle de repérage : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Guía radárica, radioguía y radiogoniometría
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (paramilitar)
  • Búsqueda y salvamento (Aviación)
DEF

Haz de radio de localización de emergencia de doble vía emitido por un aparato que lleva un individuo, o el personal de una tripulación, que facilita las operaciones de búsqueda y salvamento y permite establecer comunicaciones en fonía.

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