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parachute recovery system; PRS : designations standardized by NATO.  3, record 1, English, - parachute%20recovery%20system

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système de récupération par parachute; PRS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.  3, record 1, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20par%20parachute

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The emergency recovery system(ERS) provides an emergency recovery parachute if the UAV [unmanned aerial vehicle] is disabled or problems are encountered with normal recovery. The parachute would normally be deployed by command data link.  3, record 2, English, - emergency%20recovery%20system

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emergency recovery system; ERS: designations standardized by NATO.  4, record 2, English, - emergency%20recovery%20system

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système de récupération d'urgence; ERS : désignations normalisées par l'OTAN.  3, record 2, French, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20r%C3%A9cup%C3%A9ration%20d%27urgence

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The sport of gliding through the air attached to a parachute and towed by a speedboat.  2, record 3, English, - parasailing

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What is Parasailing? Imagine soaring high above the Pacific Ocean in a specially designed parachute while being towed behind a high tech speed boat. Our custom built winch boats are "state of the art", utilizing a hydraulic launch and recovery system. This provides for safe, easy take-off and landings directly from the flight deck of the boat.  3, record 3, English, - parasailing

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[...] embarquez-vous pour une excursion qui vous fera découvrir les charmes de la plus petite île des îles vierges américaines, St. John, là où les eaux tièdes sont propices à la planche à voile et à la paravoile.  1, record 3, French, - paravoile

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The first of a series of three tests,... to complete the qualification of the Gemini parachute recovery system for spacecraft No. 2 was conducted at El Centro.... Several failures marred the first test drop, requiring McDonnell to redesign and strengthen the brackets that attached the parachute container to the rendezvous and recovery section and to redesign the sequencing circuit.  2, record 4, English, - sequencing%20circuit

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The Volan recoverable vehicle.... Designed to conduct scientific and applied investigations under conditions of weightlessness. It is launched into suborbital trajectories by the Volna booster rocket. The vehicle accommodates the scientific package, power supply sources, control and telemetry instruments, landed vehicle prompt recovery system and has a parachute compartment.... To launch a larger scientific package(up to 400 kg), an upgraded version of the vehicle, dubbed Volan-M, is used. Apart from the size and weight, the upgraded version is noted for the unique aerodynamic design features.  2, record 5, English, - scientific%20package

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