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воздушный объект

English translation: aircraft (in wider sense, inc. airships, UFOs etc.)


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Russian term or phrase:воздушный объект
English translation:aircraft (in wider sense, inc. airships, UFOs etc.)
Entered by: Jack Doughty
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10:49 Feb 14, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Military / Defense
Russian term or phrase: воздушный объект
мониторинг воздушных объектов военного или гражданского назначения
Olga D.
Russian Federation
Local time: 11:13
aircraft
Explanation:
In the wider sense of not only aeroplanes (airplanes), but also airships, balloons, UFOs etc. The monitoring is on radar screens.
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Jack Doughty
Local time: 08:13
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6aircraft
Jack Doughty
4 +2airborne object
Barry Appleby
3 +2(civil and military) air traffic (monitoring)
Yuri Larin
4aerial assets
Elshan Abdullayev
3aerial unitsSona Petrosyan


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
aircraft


Explanation:
In the wider sense of not only aeroplanes (airplanes), but also airships, balloons, UFOs etc. The monitoring is on radar screens.

Jack Doughty
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 116
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Callum Walker
1 min
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agree  Nik-On/Off
28 mins
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agree  sokolniki
2 hrs
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agree  Vladimir Dubisskiy
4 hrs
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agree  MariyaN
16 hrs
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agree  cyhul
1 day16 hrs
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
(civil and military) air traffic (monitoring)


Explanation:
Could be "air targets" in military contexts

Yuri Larin
Local time: 10:13
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kapura: air target
27 mins
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agree  LanaUK: CIVILIAN AND MILITARY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL IN THE EUhttp://www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/publications/studies/2000...
6 hrs
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aerial assets


Explanation:


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Note added at 26 mins (2011-02-14 11:16:35 GMT)
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http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/2009003...

Elshan Abdullayev
Azerbaijan
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: Native in AzerbaijaniAzerbaijani, Native in RussianRussian
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
aerial units


Explanation:
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Sona Petrosyan
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: Native in ArmenianArmenian
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
airborne object


Explanation:
Article 1

This Agreement is concerned with broadcasting stations which are installed or maintained on board ships, aircraft, or any other floating or airborne objects and which, outside national territories, transmit broadcasts intended for reception or capable of being received, wholly or in part, within the territory of any Contracting Party, or which cause harmful interference to any radio-communication service operating under the authority of a Contracting Party in accordance with the Radio Regulations.


    Reference: http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/treaties/Html/053.htm
Barry Appleby
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:13
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ingunite
18 mins

agree  Roman Bardachev
35 mins
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Changes made by editors
Feb 28, 2011 - Changes made by Jack Doughty:
Edited KOG entryJack Doughty's old entry - "воздушный объект" => "aircraft (in wider sense, inc. airships, UFOs etc.)"
Feb 28, 2011 - Changes made by Jack Doughty:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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