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DELAYED-OPENING JUMP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Airborne Forces
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- delayed freefall
1, record 1, English, delayed%20freefall
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- delayed fall 2, record 1, English, delayed%20fall
correct
- delayed opening descent 3, record 1, English, delayed%20opening%20descent
correct
- delayed opening jump 4, record 1, English, delayed%20opening%20jump
correct
- delayed-opening jump 5, record 1, English, delayed%2Dopening%20jump
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A freefall of more than three seconds before parachute opening. 2, record 1, English, - delayed%20freefall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Better parachutists are promoted to more advanced training. At this stage, free-fall techniques from greater altitudes are practiced, the so-called delayed-opening jumps. 6, record 1, English, - delayed%20freefall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The performance required here is a ... 20 second delayed opening descent ... 3, record 1, English, - delayed%20freefall
Record 1, Key term(s)
- delayed-opening descent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Forces aéroportées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- saut à ouverture retardée
1, record 1, French, saut%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20retard%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Saut au cours duquel le parachutiste descend en chute libre pendant plusieurs secondes avant de déclencher l'ouverture de son parachute. 2, record 1, French, - saut%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20retard%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il peut s'ouvrir soit en automatique (généralement pour des sauts à 1800 m d'altitude), soit après une chute libre d'environ 30-50 secondes (saut d'un avion entre 3000 et 4500 m d'alt.) autrement appelé saut à ouverture retardée [...] 1, record 1, French, - saut%20%C3%A0%20ouverture%20retard%C3%A9e
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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