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STATIC LINE SQUARE CANOPY [1 record]

Record 1 2023-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Equipment
  • Paradrop and Airdrop
  • Airborne Forces
DEF

A parachute system used to deploy one or more parachutists using square canopies, each canopy being opened by a static line attached to the aircraft.

OBS

static line square canopy; SLSC: designations and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel militaire
  • Parachutage et largage
  • Forces aéroportées
DEF

Système utilisé pour larguer un grand nombre de parachutistes sous voilure carrée en masse, muni d'une sangle qui relie chaque parachute à l'appareil afin de déclencher l'ouverture de la voilure lors du saut.

OBS

système d'ouverture automatique pour parachute à voilure carrée; SOAC : désignations et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie de l'Armée de terre.

Spanish

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