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saut en commandé [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-25

English

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

A parachute manoeuvre in which the parachute is opened, either manually or automatically, at a predetermined altitude.

OBS

free fall: term and definition standardized by NATO.

Key term(s)
  • freefall

French

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

Manœuvre de parachute au cours de laquelle celui-ci est ouvert, soit par commande manuelle, soit automatiquement, à une altitude prédéterminée.

OBS

saut en commandé : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Paracaidismo, parapente y vuelo con ala delta
  • Fuerzas aerotransportadas
DEF

Maniobra con un paracaídas que se abre [manualmente] o automáticamente, a una altura predeterminada.

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