KNEELING-TYPE UNDERCARRIAGE

  

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KNEELING-TYPE UNDERCARRIAGE

Specialty Definition: KNEELING-TYPE UNDERCARRIAGE

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Mechanical Engineering

Type of landing gear that can tilt nose-down to reduce the space aboard the carrier, adjust the cargo floor to truck bed, or alter the wing angle of attack to practice catapult launches. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: KNEELING-TYPE UNDERCARRIAGE

Language Translations for "KNEELING-TYPE UNDERCARRIAGE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

halvoptrækkeligt understel (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

onderstel waarvan de hoogte regelbaar is (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage), halfintrekbaar onderstel (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

French

  

train semi-rétractable (kneel-type landing gear). (various references)

   

German

  

halb-einziehbares Landegestell (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage), Absenkfahrwerk (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σκέλος προσγείωσης ημιανασυρόμενου τύπου (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

Italian

  

carrello semiretrattile (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eeling-typeknay ercarriageunday

   

Portuguese

  

trem semi-retráctil (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tren semirretráctil (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage), tren delantero flexionable (kneel-type landing gear, semi-retractable landing gear, semi-retractable undercarriage). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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