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HULL FLYING BOAT [3 records]

Record 1 2011-02-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Aircraft
DEF

flying boat : A seaplane of which the main body or hull is also the means of support on water.

OBS

The hull: it is the body of a flying-boat’s fuselage, built to rest or move on the water.

OBS

flying boat: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Types d'aéronefs
DEF

Hydravion dans lequel le fuselage principal ou coque, repose directement sur l'eau.

OBS

hydravion à coque : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de aeronaves
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Record 2 2000-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Aircraft Airframe
DEF

The portion of a flying boat which furnishes buoyancy when in contact with the water and to which the main supporting surfaces and other parts are attached.

OBS

hull: term standardized by ISO.

OBS

hull: term and definition officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cellule d'aéronefs
DEF

Partie inférieure du fuselage d'un hydravion, qui est située au-dessous de la ligne de flottaison.

CONT

La coque d'un hydravion est étudiée dans sa forme pour permettre le départ et l'amerrissage sur un plan d'eau.

OBS

coque d'hydravion : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

OBS

coque : terme uniformisé par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Célula de aeronaves
OBS

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

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Record 3 1987-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landing Gear (Aeroindustry)
DEF

A projection from a flying boat hull to give lateral stability on the water.

OBS

Term officialized by ATSC - Helicopters.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Atterrisseur (Constructions aéronautiques)
DEF

Flotteur latéral en forme de profil d'aile, placé de long de la coque d'un hydravion pour augmenter la stabilité à flot.

OBS

nageoire : terme uniformisé par le CUTA - Hélicoptères.

Spanish

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