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ASSISTOR POCKET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assister pocket
1, record 1, English, assister%20pocket
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- assistor pocket 2, record 1, English, assistor%20pocket
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of two pockets sewn on the top of either side of the deployment sleeve on a parachute intended to give additional lift when the pilot-chute is pulling the sleeve. 3, record 1, English, - assister%20pocket
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frein de gaine
1, record 1, French, frein%20de%20gaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Écopes de tissu disposées au sommet du fourreau de voilure afin de l'ancrer dans la masse d'air et assister l'extracteur lors de l'opération d'épanouissement. 1, record 1, French, - frein%20de%20gaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1988-10-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- assistor pocket 1, record 2, English, assistor%20pocket
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[In a parachute] air scoops at the top of a sleeve which provide drag and aid in anchoring the sleeve as the canopy is pulled out. 1, record 2, English, - assistor%20pocket
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pochette accessoire 1, record 2, French, pochette%20accessoire
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prises d'air sur le dessus d'une gaine qui produisent une force de traînée et permettent d'immobiliser la gaine au moment de l'expulsion de la voilure. 1, record 2, French, - pochette%20accessoire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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