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PARA DROP [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2019-03-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Paradrop and Airdrop
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- parachute drop
1, record 1, English, parachute%20drop
correct, verb
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- paradrop 2, record 1, English, paradrop
correct, verb
- para drop 3, record 1, English, para%20drop
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Deliver cargo, emergency supplies, or personnel by parachute from an aircraft in flight. 3, record 1, English, - parachute%20drop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutage et largage
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- parachuter
1, record 1, French, parachuter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-03-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Paradrop and Airdrop
- Operations (Air Forces)
- Airborne Forces
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parachute drop
1, record 2, English, parachute%20drop
correct, noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- paradrop 2, record 2, English, paradrop
correct, noun, NATO, standardized
- para drop 3, record 2, English, para%20drop
correct, noun
- parachuting 3, record 2, English, parachuting
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Delivery by parachute of personnel or cargo from an aircraft in flight. 4, record 2, English, - parachute%20drop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A flight engineer (FE) shall be required for all flights involving confined areas, slinging, hoisting, dangerous goods, parachuting, ... and carriage of passengers. 5, record 2, English, - parachute%20drop
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
paradrop: designation and definition standardized by NATO. 6, record 2, English, - parachute%20drop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Parachutage et largage
- Opérations (Forces aériennes)
- Forces aéroportées
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- parachutage
1, record 2, French, parachutage
correct, masculine noun, NATO, standardized, officially approved
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mise à terre de personnel ou de matériels à partir d'un aéronef en vol avec emploi de parachutes. 2, record 2, French, - parachutage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un mécanicien de bord (Méc B) doit participer aux vols dans les cas de zones exiguës, d'élingage, de treuillage, de transport de marchandises dangereuses, de parachutage, [...] et de transport de passagers. 3, record 2, French, - parachutage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parachutage : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN. 4, record 2, French, - parachutage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
parachutage : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. 4, record 2, French, - parachutage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Lanzamiento aéreo y por paracaídas
- Operaciones (Fuerzas aéreas)
- Fuerzas aerotransportadas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- lanzamiento en paracaídas
1, record 2, Spanish, lanzamiento%20en%20paraca%C3%ADdas
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Descenso por medio de paracaídas de personal o carga desde una aeronave en vuelo. 1, record 2, Spanish, - lanzamiento%20en%20paraca%C3%ADdas
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