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FUSEE PARACHUTE MAIN [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Explosives and Pyrotechnical Materials (Industries)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
DEF

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

Key term(s)
  • hand fired parachute flare

French

Domaine(s)
  • Explosifs et artifices (Industries)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
DEF

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

OBS

fusée-parachute à main : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie des munitions.

Key term(s)
  • fusée parachute à main

Spanish

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