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CHEST PACK [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
- Airborne Forces
- Air Safety
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chest type parachute
1, record 1, English, chest%20type%20parachute
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- lap-pack parachute 2, record 1, English, lap%2Dpack%20parachute
see observation
- chest-type chute 3, record 1, English, chest%2Dtype%20chute
see observation
- chest parachute 3, record 1, English, chest%20parachute
- chest chute 3, record 1, English, chest%20chute
see observation
- chest pack 4, record 1, English, chest%20pack
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
chest type parachute: A parachute worn on the chest, usually the reserve parachute. 1, record 1, English, - chest%20type%20parachute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chute: According to source DEMAV, it is a slang term for "parachute". According to source OXENG, it is a colloquial abbreviation. 3, record 1, English, - chest%20type%20parachute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
See also "reserve parachute". 3, record 1, English, - chest%20type%20parachute
Record 1, Key term(s)
- chest pack parachute
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
- Forces aéroportées
- Sécurité (Transport aérien)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parachute ventral
1, record 1, French, parachute%20ventral
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- ventral 2, record 1, French, ventral
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Illustration] : parachute ventral de secours. 3, record 1, French, - parachute%20ventral
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les parachutes à personnel comprennent le parachute dorsal, ou principal, et le parachute de secours, généralement porté sur le ventre du parachutiste et mis en action par celui-ci au cas où le parachute principal s'ouvre mal ou ne s'ouvre pas du tout. 3, record 1, French, - parachute%20ventral
Record 1, Key term(s)
- parachute de poitrine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Space Exploration Equipment and Tools
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- chest pack
1, record 2, English, chest%20pack
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
part of EVA suit 1, record 2, English, - chest%20pack
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipement et outillage d'exploration spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- équipement fixé sur la poitrine
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9quipement%20fix%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20poitrine
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1980-03-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Transport
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- chest pack 1, record 3, English, chest%20pack
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transport aérien
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- portage en plastron 1, record 3, French, portage%20en%20plastron
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
RGCF 71, sept. 522; Le portage du poste peut être envisagé selon deux dispositifs, soit en plastron sur la poitrine avec sangle de maintien pour éviter que le poste ne pende lorsque le porteur se penche (...); pm1, 01/78. 1, record 3, French, - portage%20en%20plastron
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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