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FUSEE ECLAIRANTE PARACHUTE [1 record]

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Record 1 2025-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Air Transport
DEF

A pyrotechnic device attached to a parachute and designed to provide intense illumination for a short period.

OBS

A parachute flare may be discharged from an aircraft or from the surface.

OBS

parachute flare; para flare: designations and definition officially approved by the Joint Terminology Panel.

OBS

parachute flare: designation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Transport aérien
DEF

Pièce pyrotechnique fixée à un parachute et conçue pour éclairer intensément un endroit pendant une brève période.

OBS

Une fusée-parachute peut être lancée d'un aéronef ou à partir de la surface.

OBS

fusée-parachute : désignation et définition uniformisées par le Groupe d'experts en terminologie interarmées; désignation uniformisée par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

OBS

fusée parachute : désignation uniformisée par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre.

OBS

fusée éclairante à parachute; fusée à parachute : désignations uniformisées par l'Organisation de l'aviation civile internationale (OACI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Explosivos y fuegos de artificio (Industrias)
  • Transporte aéreo
OBS

bengala con paracaídas; luz de bengala con paracaídas: términos aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI).

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