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Record 1 1990-06-20

English

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

Source is a National Defence document

Key term(s)
  • canopy vent

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

La cheminée est une couverture circulaire pratiquée au centre de la voile (donc au plus haut point de l'axe vertical du parachute). Son rôle est de permettre un écoulement axial de l'air, suffisamment important pour assurer la stabilité de l'ensemble en descente.

Spanish

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