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POINT CIBLE [1 record]

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Record 1 2017-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
CONT

His [the pilot] eye position assists him in judging the angle of his aircraft with visual aids as he approaches the runway, the most important angle being the intersection of the flight path of his aircraft with the ground - aiming point.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
CONT

Cette position [la position de l'œil du pilote] l'aide à évaluer l'angle que fait l'avion par rapport aux aides visuelles tandis qu'il approche de la piste, l'angle le plus important étant celui qui est formé par la trajectoire de vol de l'avion et la piste, le point d'intersection correspondant au point cible.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
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