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OPENING TIME [1 record]

Record 1 1988-10-19

English

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

[For a parachute], the elapsed time between the initiation of canopy deployment and the opening of the canopy to its fullest extent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Forces aéroportées
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
DEF

[En ce qui concerne un parachute], intervalle de temps séparant le début de l'extraction de la voilure de l'épanouissement complet.

Spanish

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