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FREE DROP [2 records]

Record 1 2002-02-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Air Freight
DEF

The dropping of equipment or supplies from an aircraft without the use of parachutes.

OBS

free drop: term and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Fret aérien
DEF

Largage depuis un aéronef, de matériel ou de ravitaillement sans utilisation de parachutes.

OBS

largage en chute libre : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN et uniformisés par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
  • Carga aérea
DEF

Lanzamiento de equipos y abastecimientos desde una aeronave sin utilización de paracaídas.

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Record 2 1984-06-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires

French

Domaine(s)
  • Incendies de végétation
OBS

(Glossaire de termes employés en protection des forêts contre le feu, CNR, sept. 1965) feb. 2 1966

Spanish

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