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AILE-ECOLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-11-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- school glider
1, record 1, English, school%20glider
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- school wing 2, record 1, English, school%20wing
correct
- beginner paraglider 3, record 1, English, beginner%20paraglider
correct
- beginner glider 4, record 1, English, beginner%20glider
correct
- beginner wing 5, record 1, English, beginner%20wing
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Without argument a school glider needs to be very stable. Not only does the school glider need to resist collapses, but it also should make the pilot feel secure, and not be too sensitive to weight shift input through the harness. 6, record 1, English, - school%20glider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
First impressions of the Tempus are much as expected for a beginner wing: a solid feel and brake pressures to match. The wing communicates what the air is doing but doesn't scare you when it becomes rough. 7, record 1, English, - school%20glider
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although the term "paraglider" generally refers to the entire aircraft assembly, paraglider pilots often used the term "paraglider" in specific contexts as a synonym of "wing" and "canopy," in which case it refers to the self-inflating structure made of non-porous fabric and not to the entire assembly. 8, record 1, English, - school%20glider
Record 1, Key term(s)
- beginner canopy
- school canopy
- beginners glider
- beginner's glider
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- aile-école
1, record 1, French, aile%2D%C3%A9cole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- aile d’apprentissage 2, record 1, French, aile%20d%26rsquo%3Bapprentissage
correct, feminine noun
- aile de débutant 3, record 1, French, aile%20de%20d%C3%A9butant
correct, feminine noun
- parapente-école 4, record 1, French, parapente%2D%C3%A9cole
correct, masculine noun
- voile-école 5, record 1, French, voile%2D%C3%A9cole
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Tous nos parapentes-école sont de conception moderne et répondent impérativement aux critères suivants: une prise en main et une utilisation aisée, une sécurité optimum, une fiabilité des matériaux irréprochables, un comportement stable en vol, ainsi que des performances et une maniabilité excellentes. 6, record 1, French, - aile%2D%C3%A9cole
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
La «Némo». La dernière née de la gamme est une aile-école homologuée en Standard dans toutes les tailles. La taille 23 a la particularité d’avoir un PTV [poids total volant] à partir de... 45 kg soit un des plus petit PTV pour une aile-école actuellement sur le marché. 7, record 1, French, - aile%2D%C3%A9cole
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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