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jet carrier aircraft

French translation: avion porteur à réaction

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English term or phrase:	jet carrier aircraft
French translation:	avion porteur à réaction
Entered by:	Marie West

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14:37 Feb 5, 2010

English to French translations [PRO]
Astronomy & Space

English term or phrase: jet carrier aircraft

the technology, which releases a spaceship into sub-orbit in the air using a jet carrier aircraft, is more environmentally friendly than traditional ground-launched rocket technology.

Marie West KudoZ activity Questions: 480 (none open) (56 closed without grading) Answers: 199
Local time: 15:05

avion porteur à réaction

Explanation:
je dirais

Selected response from:

jmleger
Local time: 09:05

Grading comment

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +2

avion porteur à réaction

jmleger

un gros porteur à réaction

FX Fraipont

avion-fusée

Cecile Vidican

avion porteur

Michael Mestre

3 -1

porte-avions á réaction

Zoubida Hamdaoui

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): -1

porte-avions á réaction

Explanation:
jet carrier aircraft

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Note added at 4 minutos (2010-02-05 14:41:48 GMT)
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http://dictionary.reverso.net/english-french/aircraft

Zoubida Hamdaoui
Local time: 16:05
Native speaker of:

Arabic,

French

4 mins confidence:

un gros porteur à réaction

Explanation:
"17 janv. 2010 ... La présence de plus d'un gros-porteur à réaction sur la piste fait que d'autres dans le ciel doivent tourner en attendant leur tour de se ..."
http://www.america.gov/st/.../20100117193442dmslahrellek0.62...

FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 16:05
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 8

4 mins confidence:

avion porteur

Explanation:
Même référence que pour l'autre KudoZ, plus :

http://www.maxisciences.com/tourisme-spatial/le-whiteknightt...

Il s'agit bien de jet carrier aircraft, d'après cette ref qui parle du même appareil :

http://thefutureofthings.com/pod/1097/space-ship-two-unveile...

Michael Mestre
France
Local time: 16:05
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 4