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GRIP SWITCH [2 records]

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
CONT

On each grip change, the novice should do all the work to achieve the required heading change, and should fly the transitions without tension, and without pulling the tutor off-heading.

CONT

Jump no.6 ...: to introduce 'grip-switch' transitions and leg turns. ... your instructor has taken a grip of your leg, (he) will then drop grips, you turn around and dock into a compressed accordion ... and repeat the whole sequence the other way round.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

Séquences fixes. [...] Vol libre permis à la prochaine manœuvre. [...] Changement obligatoire de prises. Les figures symétriques sont autorisées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
DEF

A type of squeeze switch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées

Spanish

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