FCL 055 ENAC 1 Flashcards

1
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Aéronef

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Aircraft

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Avion

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Aeroplane

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Structure

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Airframe

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4
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La longueur

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The length

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5
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Le sens de la longueur

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Lengthwise

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6
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La hauteur

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The height

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7
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La largeur

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The width

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Le côté gauche ou bâbord

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The left hand side / Port side

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Le côté droit ou tribord

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The right hand side / Starboard side

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10
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Le moteur extérieur gauche n°1

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The port outer engine

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Le moteur intérieur gauche n°2

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The port inner engine

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le moteur intérieur droit n°3

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The starboard inner engine

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Le moteur extérieur droit n°4

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The starboard outer engine

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14
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L’avant

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Forward

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L’arrière

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The rear, the aft

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Le ventre, le dessous

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The belly

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17
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Le fuselage

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The fuselage

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18
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Les ailes

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The wings

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19
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L’hélice

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The propeller

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20
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Les pales, ailettes, aubes

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The blades

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21
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Une hélice à pas variable

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A variable pitch propeller

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22
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La mise en drapeau

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The feathering

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23
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Un moteur en drapeau

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An engine feathered

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24
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Une hélice tournant en moulinet

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A windmilling propeller

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25
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Le train d’atterrissage

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The landing gear / The undercarriage

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26
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Un train tricycle

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A nose wheel landing gear

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27
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Un train roulette arrière (classique)

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A tail wheel landing gear

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28
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Un train d’atterrissage fixe

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A fixed landing gear

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29
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Un train d’atterrissage escamotable

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A retractable landing gear

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30
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Le logement de train, puits de roue

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The wheel well

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31
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Les trappes du train

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The wheel doors

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32
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Le train avant

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The nose gear

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33
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La roulette de nez

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The nose wheel

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34
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Le train principal

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The main gear

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35
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La soute

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The hold, the bay

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36
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La porte de la soute

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The cargo door

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37
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L’empattement des roues

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The wheel base

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38
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La voie (écartement latéral)

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The wheel track

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39
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Un amortisseur

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A shock absorber

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40
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Amortisseur de train

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Shock strut

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41
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Les pneus

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The tyres (tires)

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42
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Bande de roulement

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Tyre tread

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43
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Un pneu éclaté

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A burst tyre

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44
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Un pneu crevé

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A punctured tyre

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45
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Un pneu à plat

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A flat tyre

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46
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Gonfler un pneu

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To inflate a tyre

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47
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Dégonfler un pneu

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To deflate a tyre

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48
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Les freins

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The brakes

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49
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Des freins à disque

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Disk brakes

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50
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Déraper

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To skid

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51
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Glisser

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To slip

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52
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Dispositif antipatinage

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Anti-skid brakes

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53
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Patin arrière

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The rear skid, tail skid

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54
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Frein au palonnier

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Foot brake

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55
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L’empennage de queue

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The tail unit

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56
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Le poste de pilotage

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The flight deck

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57
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Siège rabattable

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The jump seat

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58
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Le pare-brise

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The windscreen / The windshield

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59
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Les essuie-glaces

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The windscreen wipers

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60
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Essuyer

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To wipe

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61
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Le plan fixe vertical (la dérive)

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The vertical stabilizer, the fin

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62
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La gouverne de direction

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The rudder

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63
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Le plan fixe horizontal

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The tail plane / The horizontal stabilizer

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64
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La gouverne de profondeur

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The elevators

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65
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Le bord d’attaque

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The leading edge

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66
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Le bord de fuite

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The trailing edge

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67
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Le tube de pitot

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The pitot tube

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68
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Les gouvernes

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The control surfaces

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69
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Les compensateurs, les flettners

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The trims

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70
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Les volets de compensateur

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The trim tabs

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71
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Une aile basse

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A low wing

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72
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Une aile en flèche

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A swept back wing

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73
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Une aile delta

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A delta wing

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74
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Le saumon d’aile

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The wing tip

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75
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Des réservoirs de bout d’aile

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Wing tip tanks

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76
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Des réservoirs largables

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Jettisonable tanks

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77
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Les volets

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The flaps

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78
Q

Les becs de bord d’attaque

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The wing stats

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79
Q

Les volets hypersustentateurs

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The high lift flaps

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80
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Les destructeurs de portance

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The spoilers

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81
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Les ailerons

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The ailerons

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82
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Les aérofreins

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The air brakes

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83
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Les dégivreurs

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The de-icers

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84
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Les feux de position

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The navigation lights

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85
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Les phares d’atterrissage

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The landing lights

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86
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Les hublots

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The windows, portholes

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87
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La verrière

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The canopy

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88
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Les issues de secours

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The emergency exits

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89
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Le manche

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The stick, the control column

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90
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Le palonnier

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The rudder bar

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91
Q

Les commandes de volets

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The flap controls

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92
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Des commandes à distance

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Remote controls

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93
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Commandes assistées

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Powered steering / Boosted controls

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94
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Les commandes de freins

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The brake controls

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95
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Commandes mécaniques

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Mechanical control drive

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96
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Commandes électriques

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Fly by wire

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97
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Commandes optiques

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Fly by light

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98
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La longitude

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The longitude

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99
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La latitude

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The latitude

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100
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La loxodromie

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The rhumb line

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101
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L’orthodromie

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The great circle

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102
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La déclinaison magnétique

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The magnetic variation

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103
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Une déclinaison Est

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An Easterly variation

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104
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Une déclinaison Ouest

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A Westerly variation

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105
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Compenser un compas

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To swing a compass

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106
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L’aire de compensation

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The swinging area

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107
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La ligne de foi

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The lubber line

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108
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Les cartes géographiques ou topographiques

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The maps

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109
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Les cartes de navigation, d’approche ou d’atterrissage

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The charts

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110
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Cartes d’installations électriques

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Radio facility maps

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111
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Cartes de navigation DECCA, CONSOL

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DECCA, CONSOL charts

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112
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L’échelle d’une carte

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The scale of a chart

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113
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Une carte au 1/500 000

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A half-million chart

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114
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Le vol à vue

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Visual flight

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115
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Le vol aux instruments

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Instrument flight

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116
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Une carte à jour

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A current chart / An up to date chart

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117
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Une carte périmée

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An outdated chart

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118
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Un repère

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A landmark

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119
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Un point de cheminement

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A way-point

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120
Q

La navigation à l’estime

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Dead reckoning

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121
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Le cap

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The heading / The course

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122
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La route

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The track, the path (flightpath)

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123
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Le cheminement

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The route

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124
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L’itinéraire

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The itinerary / The routeing

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125
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Une route orthodromique

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A great circle track

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126
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Une route loxodromique

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A rhumb line track

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127
Q

La dérive

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The drift

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128
Q

La vitesse du vent

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The wind velocity

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129
Q

La vitesse propre

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The airspeed

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130
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La vitesse indiquée

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The indicated air speed (IAS)

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131
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La vitesse conventionnelle

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The calibrated air speed (CAS)

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132
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La vitesse vraie

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The true air speed (TAS)

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133
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La vitesse ascensionnelle

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Vertical speed (VS)

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134
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La vitesse sol

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The ground speed (GS)

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135
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Un relèvement douteux

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An unreliable bearing

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136
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Un gisement

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A relative bearing

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137
Q

Le rayon d’action d’un aéronef

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The range of an aircraft

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138
Q

L’autonomie

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The endurance

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139
Q

Le nombre d’heures de vol d’autonomie restante

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restante The fuel hours available

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140
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L’heure prévue d’arrivée

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The estimated time of arrival (ETA)

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141
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Le point de non retour (avec réserves)

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The point of safe return

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142
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Le point de non retour (sans réserves)

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The point of no return

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143
Q

Allumer

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To switch on

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144
Q

Eteindre

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To turn off, to switch off, to shut down

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145
Q

Approche directe

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Straight in approach

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146
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Approche indirecte (MVL)

A

Circle to land approach

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147
Q

Approche semi-directe

A

Direct approach

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148
Q

Un créneau

A

A slot (time)

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149
Q

Repousser, décaler

A

To put off

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150
Q

A destination de

A

To be in bound for

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151
Q

Un retard

A

A delay

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152
Q

A l’heure

A

On schedule

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153
Q

En avance

A

Ahead of schedule

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154
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En retard

A

Behind schedule

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155
Q

Marge de franchissement d’obstacles

A

Minimum obstacle clearance (MOC)

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156
Q

Une baïonnette

A

A side step

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157
Q

Mur du son

A

Sound barrier

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158
Q

Saturation de trafic

A

Traffic congestion

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159
Q

Trafic en sens inverse

A

Opposite traffic

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160
Q

Trafic non identifié

A

Unknown traffic

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161
Q

H.S., en panne

A

Inoperative, unserviceable

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162
Q

Action d’évitement

A

Avoiding action

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163
Q

Pente de descente (I.L.S.)

A

Glide slope / Glide path

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164
Q

Un avion de ligne

A

An airliner

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165
Q

Un gros porteur

A

A heavy, a wide body

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166
Q

Un avion affrété

A

A charter

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167
Q

Un avion d’affaires

A

An executive aircraft

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168
Q

Service de long-courriers

A

Long haul services

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169
Q

Service de moyen-courriers

A

Medium haul services

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170
Q

Service de courts-courriers

A

Short haul services

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171
Q

Un avion cargo

A

A freighter

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172
Q

Une ligne intérieure d’apport

A

A feeder

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173
Q

Une compagnie régionale

A

A commuter

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174
Q

Une navette

A

A shuttle plane

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175
Q

Un monomoteur

A

A single engine

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176
Q

Un bimoteur

A

A twin engine

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177
Q

Un quadri moteur

A

A four engine a/c

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178
Q

Un hélicoptère

A

A helicopter

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179
Q

Un planeur léger

A

A sail plane

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180
Q

Un planeur

A

A glider

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181
Q

Un ballon dirigeable

A

An airship, a blimp

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182
Q

Un ballon

A

A balloon

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183
Q

Un delta plane

A

A hang glider

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184
Q

Un hydravion

A

A seaplane

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185
Q

Un avion à réaction

A

A jet

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186
Q

Un chasseur

A

A fighter

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187
Q

Un avion largueur

A

A jump ship

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188
Q

Largage para

A

Parachute jumping

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189
Q

Un parachutiste

A

A sky-diver

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190
Q

Un avion remorqueur

A

A tow plane

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191
Q

Une manoeuvre

A

A manoeuvre

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192
Q

Un décollage interrompu

A

An aborted take off / A rejected take off

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193
Q

La vitesse de décrochage

A

The stalling speed

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194
Q

Le taux de montée

A

The rate of climb

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195
Q

Le taux de descente

A

The rate of descent

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196
Q

Le taux de chute

A

The rate of sink

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197
Q

Le taux de virage

A

The rate of turn

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198
Q

La maniabilité

A

The manoeuvrability

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199
Q

Le roulage

A

Taxying / Taxiing

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200
Q

Céder le passage à

A

To give way to

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201
Q

Dépasser un avion

A

To overtake an a/c

202
Q

Accélérer (une manoeuvre)

A

To expedite

203
Q

Ralentir (une manoeuvre)

A

To slow down

204
Q

Enlever les cales

A

To remove the chocks

205
Q

Le repoussage

A

The push back

206
Q

La mise en route

A

The start-up

207
Q

Une descente

A

A descent

208
Q

Descendre

A

To descend

209
Q

Faire une percée

A

To let down

210
Q

Effectuer une approche

A

To carry out / To perform an approach

211
Q

Décoller

A

To take off / To lift off

212
Q

Atterrir

A

To land

213
Q

Le tangage

A

The pitch / Pitching

214
Q

Le roulis

A

The roll / Rolling

215
Q

Le lacet

A

The yaw / Yawing

216
Q

Le mouvement de lacet

A

The yaw motion

217
Q

L’amortisseur de lacet

A

The yaw damper

218
Q

Un inverseur de poussée

A

A thrust reverser

219
Q

Revenir en vol horizontal

A

To level off

220
Q

S’aligner

A

To line up

221
Q

Une approche moteur réduit

A

A glide approach

222
Q

Le point d’impact à l’atterrissage

A

The touch-down point

223
Q

Un atterrissage forcé

A

A forced landing

224
Q

Un amerrissage forcé

A

A ditching

225
Q

Un atterrissage sur le ventre

A

A belly landing

226
Q

Se mettre en pylône, passer sur le nez

A

To nose over / To capsize

227
Q

Cabrer / piquer du nez

A

To nose up / To nose down / to dip

228
Q

L’arrondi, arrondir

A

The flare out / To flare out

229
Q

Un cheval de bois

A

A ground loop

230
Q

L’assiette longitudinale, la pente

A

The attitude

231
Q

L’assiette latérale, l’inclinaison

A

The bank

232
Q

Se poser

A

To land

233
Q

L’aire d’atterrissage (pour un hélico)

A

The alighting pad

234
Q

Vol stationnaire, à faible vitesse

A

The hovering (flight)

235
Q

Atterrissage manqué

A

Balked landing

236
Q

Atterrissage à grande vitesse

A

Hot landing

237
Q

Atterrissage à plat

A

Pancake landing

238
Q

Atterrissage moteur coupé

A

Dead stick landing / Power off landing

239
Q

Atterrissage cabré

A

Tail down landing

240
Q

Atterrissage de détresse

A

Emergency landing

241
Q

Atterrissage prioritaire

A

Priority landing

242
Q

Atterrissage par vent de travers

A

Crosswind landing

243
Q

Atterrissage trop court

A

Undershoot landing

244
Q

Atterrissage trop long

A

Overshoot landing

245
Q

Atterrissage tout temps

A

All weather landing

246
Q

Atterrissage sans visibilité

A

Blind landing

247
Q

Atterrissage sans volets

A

Flapless landing

248
Q

Un vol solo

A

A solo flight

249
Q

Un posé-décollé

A

A touch & go

250
Q

Entraînement double commandes

A

Dual training

251
Q

Une vrille

A

A spin

252
Q

Une vrille à plat

A

A fiat spin

253
Q

Un renversement

A

A stalled turn

254
Q

Un rétablissement

A

A recovery

255
Q

Le vol en rase mottes

A

“Hedge-hopping”

256
Q

Une feuille morte

A

A falling leaf

257
Q

Vol sur le dos

A

An inverted flight

258
Q

Une boucle

A

A loop

259
Q

Une boucle inversée

A

An inverted loop

260
Q

Le noeud de Savoie

A

The spectacles

261
Q

Un tonneau lent

A

A slow roll

262
Q

Un tonneau barriqué

A

A barrel roll

263
Q

Un tonneau déclenché

A

A flick roll

264
Q

Un retournement

A

A half flick roll

265
Q

Un décrochage

A

A stall

266
Q

Un huit cubain

A

A Cuban eight

267
Q

Une démonstration en vol

A

A flight display

268
Q

Une manifestation aérienne

A

An airshow

269
Q

Un léger piqué

A

A shallow dive

270
Q

Un piqué rapide

A

A steep dive

271
Q

Une montée rapide

A

A steep climb

272
Q

Une glissade

A

A side slip

273
Q

Un virage glissé (intérieur)

A

A slipping turn

274
Q

Un virage glissé (extérieur)

A

A skidding turn

275
Q

Un virage engagé

A

A spiral dive

276
Q

Le devis de masse et de centrage

A

The load and balance sheet

277
Q

Centrage avant

A

Nose heavy

278
Q

La liste du fret

A

The cargo manifest

279
Q

La liste des passagers

A

The passengers manifest

280
Q

La surcharge

A

Overloading

281
Q

La réservation

A

The booking

282
Q

L’enregistrement

A

The check in

283
Q

Le retrait des bagages

A

Luggage claim

284
Q

La carte d’embarquement

A

The boarding card / The boarding pass

285
Q

Un vol en correspondance

A

A connecting flight

286
Q

Un passager en correspondance

A

A connecting passenger

287
Q

Un passager en liste d’attente

A

A passenger on the waiting list

288
Q

Un passager clandestin

A

A stowaway

289
Q

Un passager invalide

A

A disabled passenger

290
Q

Une chaise roulante

A

A wheel chair

291
Q

Une palette

A

A pallet

292
Q

Les taxes d’atterrissage

A

The landing fees

293
Q

Le message de chargement

A

The load message

294
Q

Embarquer / débarquer

A

To embark / To disembark

295
Q

Changer d’avion

A

To deplane

296
Q

Un horaire, un indicateur

A

A time-table

297
Q

Temps de vol bloc à bloc

A

Block to block time

298
Q

Le panneau instrumental

A

Display unit

299
Q

L’équipage

A

The flight crew

300
Q

Le commandant de bord

A

The captain

301
Q

L’officier en second

A

The first officer

302
Q

Le copilote

A

The copilot

303
Q

Le mécanicien navigant

A

The flight engineer

304
Q

Le chef de cabine

A

The purser

305
Q

Une hôtesse de l’air

A

A flight hostess, a stewardess

306
Q

Le steward

A

The steward

307
Q

Les coffres à bagages

A

The overhead racks

308
Q

L’office de bord

A

The galley

309
Q

Le bouton d’appel

A

The call-button

310
Q

Un cendrier

A

An ash-tray

311
Q

Un plateau-repas

A

A food-tray

312
Q

Une collation

A

A snack

313
Q

Une ceinture de sécurité

A

A safety belt

314
Q

Un gilet de sauvetage

A

A life jacket / Vest (U.S.)

315
Q

Des bagages à main

A

Hand-baggage

316
Q

Un hamac

A

A hammock

317
Q

Les toilettes

A

Toilets

318
Q

Un sac vomitoire

A

An airsick bag

319
Q

Un toboggan

A

An escape chute, Emergency (escape) slide

320
Q

Instrument de bord

A

Flight instrument

321
Q

La disposition

A

The lay out

322
Q

Le tableau de bord

A

The instrument panel

323
Q

Un cadran

A

A dial

324
Q

Un écran

A

A screen

325
Q

Le badin, l’anémomètre

A

The airspeed indicator (A.S.I.)

326
Q

Le conservateur de cap

A

The directional gyro

327
Q

La radiosonde

A

The radio altimeter

328
Q

L’altimètre

A

The altimeter

329
Q

L’indicateur de virage, la bille / aiguille

A

The turn & bank indicator

330
Q

Le variomètre

A

The vertical speed indicator (V.S.T.)

331
Q

L’horizon artificiel

A

The artificial horizon

332
Q

Viseur tête-haute

A

H.U.D., head up display

333
Q

Le plateau de route

A

Horizontal situation indicator (H.S.I.)

334
Q

Le radiocompas

A

Automatic direction finder (A.D. F.)

335
Q

Directeur de vol

A

Flight director

336
Q

Centrale inertie

A

Inertial navigation System (I.N.S.)

337
Q

Centrale oméga

A

Omega Navigation System (O.N.S.)

338
Q

Radar météo

A

Weather Radar

339
Q

Système de gestion de vol

A

Flight management System (F.M.S.)

340
Q

Système instrumental électronique

A

Electronic flight instrument System (E.F.I.S.)

341
Q

Système de navigation par satellite

A

Global positioning System (G.P.S.)

342
Q

Système embarqué anti-collision

A

Traffic collision avoidance system (T.C.A.S.)

343
Q

Commande de richesse du mélange

A

The mixture control

344
Q

Le pilote automatique

A

The autopilot

345
Q

Une aiguille (d’instrument)

A

A pointer / A hand / A needle

346
Q

Le compas magnétique

A

The magnetic compass

347
Q

Un débitmètre

A

A fuel flow indicator / A flow meter

348
Q

Un vide-vite

A

A dump valve

349
Q

Des robinets (manettes) coupe-feu

A

Emergency shut off valves / Fire handles

350
Q

Indicateur de route magnétique

A

Radio magnetic indicator (R.M.I.)

351
Q

Une jauge

A

A gauge / A gage (US.)

352
Q

Les inverseurs de poussée

A

The thrust reversers

353
Q

La manette des gaz

A

The throttle lever

354
Q

Le bouton de démarreur

A

The starting switch

355
Q

Une purge

A

A drain valve

356
Q

Un voyant d’alarme

A

A warning light

357
Q

Le panneau d’alarme

A

Advisory panel

Warning panel / Emergency panel

358
Q

Voyant ambre

A

Amber light

359
Q

Voyant vert

A

Green Iight

360
Q

Voyant rouge

A

Red Iight

361
Q

Le dossier météo (de prévisions et autres)

A

The forecast folder

362
Q

L’observation météo

A

The weather observation

363
Q

La situation météo

A

The met report

364
Q

Les paramètres météo

A

The weather data (sing. datum)

365
Q

Le thermomètre indique 15°

A

The thermometer reads 15 degrees

366
Q

La prévision météo

A

The weather forecast

367
Q

Une augmentation

A

An increase

368
Q

Une diminution

A

A decrease

369
Q

Une amélioration

A

An improvement / A betterment

370
Q

Une aggravation

A

A deterioration

371
Q

Un avis de variation brusque

A

A report of sudden change

372
Q

La pression

A

The pressure

373
Q

Une dépression

A

A depression (“LOWS”)

374
Q

Un anticyclone

A

An anticyclone (“HIGHS”)

375
Q

Une dorsale

A

A ridge of high pressure / A wedge

376
Q

Un baromètre

A

A barometer

377
Q

La température

A

The temperature

378
Q

Le point de rosée

A

The dew point

379
Q

L’altitude de l’isotherme zéro

A

The freezing level

380
Q

Plus

A

Plus

381
Q

Moins

A

Minus

382
Q

Un tourbillon (de vent)

A

A whirlwind

383
Q

Une saute de vent

A

A shift

384
Q

Un grain

A

A squall

385
Q

Une ligne de grains

A

A squall line

386
Q

Une accalmie

A

A lull

387
Q

La turbulence

A

The turbulence / Bumpiness

388
Q

La turbulence en air clair (T.A.C.)

A

The clear air turbulence (C.A.T.)

389
Q

La turbulence de sillage

A

The wake turbulence

390
Q

Des rafales

A

Gusts

391
Q

Vent soufflant en rafales pouvant atteindre 30 nœuds

A

Wind gusting up to thirty knots

392
Q

Le vent faiblit ou tombe

A

The wind weakens or is weakening

393
Q

Un coup de vent

A

A gale

394
Q

Un avis de coup de vent

A

A gale warning

395
Q

La tendance

A

The trend /The tendency

396
Q

Un ouragan

A

A hurricane

397
Q

Un cyclone

A

A cyclone

398
Q

Un typhon

A

A typhoon

399
Q

Une tornade

A

A tornado

400
Q

Un orage

A

A storm / A thunderstorm

401
Q

Des averses

A

Showers

402
Q

Neige poudreuse

A

Loose snow

403
Q

Des averses de neige

A

Snow showers

404
Q

De belles éclaircies

A

Bright intervals

405
Q

Trombes d’eau

A

Water spouts

406
Q

Grésil

A

Sleet

407
Q

La pluie

A

Rain

408
Q

Pluie forte

A

Heavy rain

409
Q

Pluie faible

A

Light rain

410
Q

Un éclair

A

A flash of lightning

411
Q

La foudre

A

Lightning

412
Q

Le tonnerre

A

Thunder

413
Q

La bruine, le crachin

A

Drizzle

414
Q

Le vent est d’Ouest virant au Nord-Ouest

A

The wind is West veering North-West

415
Q

Le vent est d’Ouest virant au Sud-Ouest

A

The wind is West backing South-West

416
Q

Dans le sens des aiguilles d’une montre

A

clockwise

417
Q

Dans le sens contraire des aiguilles d’une montre

A

Anti-clockwise / Counter-clockwise

418
Q

Des nuages épars

A

Scattered clouds

419
Q

La nébulosité

A

Cloudiness

420
Q

La grêle

A

Hail

421
Q

Un grêlon

A

A hail-stone

422
Q

Le plafond (nuages (5/8)

A

The ceiling / The cloud base

423
Q

Nuages épars (3/8)

A

Scattered

424
Q

Nuages morcelés (5/8)

A

Broken

425
Q

Nuages couverts (8/8)

A

Overcast

426
Q

Les vents en altitude

A

Winds aloft / Upper winds

427
Q

Le vent au sol

A

The surface wind

428
Q

Les courants jet

A

Jet streams

429
Q

La brume

A

Mist

430
Q

Le brouillard

A

Fog

431
Q

Le mélange fumée/brouillard

A

Smog

432
Q

La brume sèche

A

Haze

433
Q

Le givre blanc (opaque)

A

Rime / Rime frost

434
Q

Le verglas, le givre transparent

A

Glaze / Clear ice

435
Q

La gelée blanche

A

Hoar frost

436
Q

Des plaques de verglas

A

Ice patches

437
Q

De la pluie surfondue

A

Super cooled rain / Freezing rain

438
Q

La visibilité (bonne ou mauvaise)

A

The visibility (good, poor)

439
Q

La portée visuelle de piste (P.V.P.)

A

The runway visual range (RVR)

440
Q

La visibilité oblique

A

The slant visibility

441
Q

Une couche

A

A layer

442
Q

Le coucher du soleil

A

The sunset

443
Q

Le lever du soleil

A

The sunrise

444
Q

Un courant ascendant

A

An updraft / An updraught

445
Q

Un rabattant

A

A downgust

446
Q

Un courant descendant

A

A downdraft / A downdraught

447
Q

Une perturbation

A

A disturbance

448
Q

Ciel invisible

A

Sky obscured

449
Q

Une faible dépression

A

A shallow depression

450
Q

La température extérieure

A

The outside temperature

451
Q

Le givrage sur un avion

A

The icing

452
Q

Fort givrage

A

Severe icing

453
Q

Givrage modéré

A

Moderate icing

454
Q

Givrage léger

A

Light icing

455
Q

Mélange d’eau et de neige

A

Slush

456
Q

Neige fondante

A

Melting snow

457
Q

Des bancs de brouillard

A

Fog patches

458
Q

Le brouillard tombe

A

The fog comes down or is coming down

459
Q

Le brouillard se dissipe

A

The fog clears / The fog is clearing

460
Q

Le dégel

A

Thaw

461
Q

Un front

A

A front

462
Q

Un front occlus

A

An occluded front

463
Q

Dans les nuages par intermittence

A

In and out of clouds

464
Q

Sous les nuages

A

Below clouds

465
Q

Au-dessus des nuages

A

On top

466
Q

Entre deux couches

A

Between two layers

467
Q

Le sommet d’une couche

A

The top of a layer

468
Q

Un ballon sonde

A

A sounding-balloon

469
Q

Le cisaillement de vent

A

Wind-shear

470
Q

Humide

A

Damp

471
Q

Mouillé

A

Wet

472
Q

Inondé

A

Flooded

473
Q

Détrempé

A

Soggy / Soaked

474
Q

Gelé

A

Frozen

475
Q

Des flaques d’eau

A

Puddles

476
Q

Neige tassée

A

Firm / Settled snow

477
Q

L’écart de température

A

Temperature spread

478
Q

Les passerelles

A

Airstairs

479
Q

Les passerelles télescopiques

A

Jetways

480
Q

Les cales

A

The chocks

481
Q

Le système d’annonce aux passagers

A

Passenger announcements Public address (P.A.)

482
Q

Comptoirs d’enregistrement

A

Check in counters

483
Q

L’excédent de bagages

A

Excess baggage

484
Q

Le bureau de renseignements

A

The information desk

485
Q

Hors taxes

A

Duty free

486
Q

La douane

A

Customs

487
Q

Le service des passeports

A

Immigration

488
Q

Un tapis roulant

A

A conveyer belt

489
Q

Les cabines téléphoniques

A

Phone boxes

490
Q

Le contrôle sanitaire

A

Health service

491
Q

La navette

A

Shuttle bus

492
Q

Un aérodrome

A

An aerodrome

493
Q

Un terrain d’aviation

A

An airfield

494
Q

Un aéroport

A

An airport

495
Q

Un dégagement

A

An alternate

496
Q

Un terrain non contrôlé

A

An uncontrolled airfield

497
Q

Un terrain désaffecté

A

An abandoned airfield

498
Q

La piste

A

The runway

499
Q

Les voies de circulation

A

Taxiways

500
Q

L’altitude de la piste

A

The runway elevation