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Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- true airspeed
1, record 1, English, true%20airspeed
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- TAS 2, record 1, English, TAS
correct, standardized, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- true air speed 3, record 1, English, true%20air%20speed
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The speed of the aeroplane relative to undisturbed air. 4, record 1, English, - true%20airspeed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is used primarily in flight planning and the en route portion of flight. When used in pilot/controller communications, it is referred to as "true airspeed" and not shortened to "airspeed." 5, record 1, English, - true%20airspeed
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
true airspeed; TAS: term and abbreviation standardized by the Glossary for Pilots and Air Traffic Services Personnel Committee; term, abbreviation and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 6, record 1, English, - true%20airspeed
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pilotage et navigation aérienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vitesse vraie
1, record 1, French, vitesse%20vraie
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VV 1, record 1, French, VV
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- TAS 2, record 1, French, TAS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vitesse air vraie 3, record 1, French, vitesse%20air%20vraie
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- TAS 3, record 1, French, TAS
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- TAS 3, record 1, French, TAS
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Vitesse de l'avion par rapport à l'air calme. 4, record 1, French, - vitesse%20vraie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] utilisée principalement pour la planification de vol et la phase en route de vol. Dans les communications entre pilotes et contrôleurs, on parle toujours de vitesse air vraie et non de vitesse indiquée. 3, record 1, French, - vitesse%20vraie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
vitesse vraie; VV : terme, abréviation et définition uniformisés par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI). 5, record 1, French, - vitesse%20vraie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
vitesse vraie; VV; TAS : terme et abréviations uniformisés par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Opérations aériennes. 5, record 1, French, - vitesse%20vraie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
vitesse air vraie; TAS : terme et abréviation normalisés par le Comité sur le Glossaire à l'intention des pilotes et du personnel des services de la circulation aérienne. 6, record 1, French, - vitesse%20vraie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Pilotaje y navegación aérea
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- velocidad verdadera
1, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20verdadera
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- TAS 2, record 1, Spanish, TAS
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- velocidad real 3, record 1, Spanish, velocidad%20real
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Velocidad del avión relativa al aire en calma. 2, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20verdadera
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
velocidad verdadera; TAS: término, abreviatura y definición aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 4, record 1, Spanish, - velocidad%20verdadera
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-08-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Non-commissionned Members
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Servoed Altimeter Maintenance
1, record 2, English, Servoed%20Altimeter%20Maintenance
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VV: trade specialty qualification code. 2, record 2, English, - Servoed%20Altimeter%20Maintenance
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires pour les militaires du rang
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Altimètre asservi - Maintenance
1, record 2, French, Altim%C3%A8tre%20asservi%20%2D%20Maintenance
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VV : code de qualification de spécialiste (métiers). 2, record 2, French, - Altim%C3%A8tre%20asservi%20%2D%20Maintenance
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Man-Made Construction Materials
- Waterproofing (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- glass mat
1, record 3, English, glass%20mat
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- glassfibre mat 2, record 3, English, glassfibre%20mat
correct
- glass fibre mat 3, record 3, English, glass%20fibre%20mat
correct
- glassfiber mat 4, record 3, English, glassfiber%20mat
correct
- glass fiber mat 2, record 3, English, glass%20fiber%20mat
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin mat of glass fibers with or without a binder. 5, record 3, English, - glass%20mat
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Mat formed by the random distribution of glass fibers bonded into a sheet with a resin and suitable for impregnation in the manufacture of bituminous waterproofing and roofing membranes. 6, record 3, English, - glass%20mat
Record 3, Key term(s)
- glass-fibre mat
- glass-fiber mat
- fiberglass mat
- fibreglass mat
- fibrous glass mat
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Matériaux de construction artificiels
- Étanchéité (Construction)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mat
1, record 3, French, mat
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- mat de verre 2, record 3, French, mat%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun
- mat de fibres de verre 3, record 3, French, mat%20de%20fibres%20de%20verre
correct, masculine noun
- voile de verre 4, record 3, French, voile%20de%20verre
masculine noun
- VV 5, record 3, French, VV
correct, masculine noun
- VV 5, record 3, French, VV
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nappe textile minérale constituée d'un enchevêtrement de fibres de verre non tissées, utilisée surtout en armature de revêtements à base de résines (surtout polyester) et, sous forme de bandes et calicots, pour le pontage de joints par marouflage dans des colles ou enduits. 5, record 3, French, - mat
Record 3, Key term(s)
- mat en fibre de verre
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1995-03-31
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Urban Studies
- Statistical Surveys
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- city, town and village 1, record 4, English, city%2C%20town%20and%20village
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Urbanisme
- Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ville et village 1, record 4, French, ville%20et%20village
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Glossaire du recensement de 1991 - version du 31 mars 1995. 1, record 4, French, - ville%20et%20village
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1985-07-15
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Military Occupational Codes - Officers
Universal entry(ies) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- ADP - Microcomputer - Introduction
1, record 5, English, ADP%20%2D%20Microcomputer%20%2D%20Introduction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VV: classification specialty qualification code. 2, record 5, English, - ADP%20%2D%20Microcomputer%20%2D%20Introduction
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Groupes professionnels militaires des officiers
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 5
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- TAD - Micro-ordinateurs - Introduction
1, record 5, French, TAD%20%2D%20Micro%2Dordinateurs%20%2D%20Introduction
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VV : code de qualification de spécialiste (classifications). 2, record 5, French, - TAD%20%2D%20Micro%2Dordinateurs%20%2D%20Introduction
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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