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emergency locator transmitter

аварийный приводной передатчик

аварийный радиомаяк (ELT)

аварийный радиомаяк

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emergency locator transmitter

A generic term describing equipment which broadcast distinctive signals on designated frequencies and, depending on application, may be automatically activated by impact or be manually activated. AN ELT may be any of the following: Automatic fixed ELT ELT(AF). An automatically activated ELT which is permanently attached to an aircraft. Automatic portable ELT ELT(AP). An automatically activated ELT which is rigidly attached to an aircraft but readily removable from the aircraft. Automatic deployable ELT ELT(AD). An ELT which is rigidly attached to an aircraft and which is automatically deployed and activated by impact, and, in some cases, also by hydrostatic sensors. Manual deployment is also provided. Survival ELT ELT(S). An ELT which is removable from an aircraft, stowed so as to facilitate its ready use in an emergency, and manually activated by survivors.

A generic term describing equipment that broadcasts distinctive signals on designated frequencies and, depending on application, may either sense a crash and operate automatically or be manually activated. An ELT may be any of the following: a automatic fixed ELT ELT(AF); b automatic portable ELT ELT(AP); c automatically deployable ELT ELT(AD); d survival ELT (ELT(S))

Emergency Locator Transmitter

abbr., scottish

Emergency Locator Transmitters

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Astronautics	1
Aviation	1
Caspian	1
Helicopters	1
Military	3
Sakhalin R	1
Technology	3

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