Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

carrier-based

Dutch translation:

opererend vanaf vliegdekschepen

Added to glossary by Iris70
Apr 28, 2011 12:28
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English term

carrier-based

English to Dutch Other Aerospace / Aviation / Space flight games
Although best known for its performance in the US Navy on the Pacific, the Wildcat was in fact first used in combat by the British in December 1940, shooting down a German Ju 88 over Scapa Flow.

In the Royal Navy, this plane was called the Martlet.

Type: Single-Seat Fighter (Carrier-Based)
Proposed translations (Dutch)
4 +3 opererend vanaf vliegdekschepen

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opererend vanaf vliegdekschepen

Ingezet vanaf carriers (vliegdekschepen).
Peer comment(s):

agree Ron Willems : yep: "Navy and Marine F4Fs and FMs flew 15,553 combat sorties (14,027 of these from aircraft carriers)" ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_F4F_Wildcat )
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agree bertvandermoer : formeel heten het aircraftcarriers, maar de vertaling is juist
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agree Ronald van Riet : wat een prachtig onderwerp om te mogen vertalen!!!!
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