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DETERMINATION POINT LANCEMENT [1 record]
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
- spotting
1, record 1, English, spotting
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The art/science of placing the aircraft from which you exit into a position in the sky (the spot) such that once you have landed you can pack and jump again, without having to first hitch a lift back to the DZ [drop zone]. 2, record 1, English, - spotting
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spotting teaches you how to maneuver the plane over the desired exit point. 3, record 1, English, - spotting
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- détermination du point de largage
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9termination%20du%20point%20de%20largage
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- détermination du point de lancement 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9termination%20du%20point%20de%20lancement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un des facteurs de sécurité est la détermination du point de lancement, c'est-à-dire de l'endroit où le parachutiste doit quitter l'avion pour rejoindre son aire d'atterrissage. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20du%20point%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Préparation du saut : Équipement du parachutiste, méthode pratique de détermination du point de lancement, règles de sécurité concernant l'abandon de l'avion (pour différents types d'appareils). 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20du%20point%20de%20largage
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Il serait responsable de la détermination du point de largage et sauterait en premier. 1, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9termination%20du%20point%20de%20largage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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