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HIGH-ALTITUDE RELEASE POINT [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Tactical Operations (Air Forces)
DEF

A computed high altitude air position where the first paratroop or cargo item is released to land on a specific impact point.

OBS

high-altitude release point; HARP: designations standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Opérations tactiques (Forces aériennes)
DEF

Point air calculé à haute altitude d'où est largué le premier parachutiste ou charge pour arriver en un point au sol défini.

OBS

point de largage haute altitude; HARP : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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