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SAC BANDE OUVERTURE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1988-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pack opening band
1, record 1, English, pack%20opening%20band
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bungee 2, record 1, English, bungee
- bungee strap 2, record 1, English, bungee%20strap
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Coil springs attached in parallel and cloth covered. Hooks join the series at each end. Bounds are fastened to the pack and draw back the sides and ends of the pack after the ripcord has been pulled. Each opening band is a complete and separate assembly. 3, record 1, English, - pack%20opening%20band
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
when the cones are released, the pack opening bands pull the container flaps back and the springloaded pilot chute into the air. 2, record 1, English, - pack%20opening%20band
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élastique de rappel
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9lastique%20de%20rappel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bande élastique d'ouverture 2, record 1, French, bande%20%C3%A9lastique%20d%27ouverture
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ressorts hélicoïdaux parallèles, recouverts de tissu. Des crochets les relient à chacune des extrémités. Ces bandes sont fixées au sac et elles forcent les rabats supérieur et inférieur, ainsi que les rabats latéraux, à s’écarter dès que l'on accroche la poignée de commande. Chaque bande d’ouverture constitue un ensemble distinct. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lastique%20de%20rappel
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les ficelles de fixation de la S.O.A. [...] se rompent, les élastiques de rappel écartent alors les rabats du sac et laissent libre le passage de la voilure. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9lastique%20de%20rappel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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