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tail-heaviness [1 record]

Record 1 2002-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Helicopters (Military)
  • Aircraft Maneuvers
OBS

tail-heaviness: term officially approved by the Aeronautical Terminology Standardization Committee (ATSC) - Helicopters and by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

Key term(s)
  • tail heaviness

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hélicoptères (Militaire)
  • Manœuvres d'aéronefs
OBS

tendance à cabrer : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

OBS

lourdeur de queue : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie aéronautique (CUTA) - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Helicópteros (Militar)
  • Maniobras de las aeronaves
OBS

pesadez de cola: término aceptado oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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