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LANDING MOMENTUM [1 record]

Record 1 1993-04-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Airborne Forces
OBS

[Parachute landing fall is] a method of falling which distributes the landing momentum over the entire body.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aéroportées
OBS

[Le roulé-boulé est un] mouvement destiné à amortir le choc à l'atterrissage et à faire prendre contact au parachutiste avec le sol sans dommage.

Spanish

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