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AUTOMATIC PARACHUTE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-03-24

English

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

A parachute which is withdrawn from its pack by a static line.

CONT

Parachute canopies. ... In the case of the static line canopy, which will always be of the round variety, the deployment device is a bag to which is attached the other end of the static line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
DEF

Parachute dont l'extraction du sac s'effectue par une S.O.A. (sangle d'ouverture automatique).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paracaidismo, parapente y vuelo con ala delta
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