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AVION CANARD [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
DEF

An aeroplane with the surfaces providing the requisite longitudinal stability and control in front of the main plane.

OBS

canard aeroplane : term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
DEF

Avion dont les empennages sont situés à l'avant du fuselage, l'aile étant à l'arrière, c'est-à-dire à l'inverse des positions classiques.

OBS

Pluriel : avions-canards.

OBS

avion canard : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
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