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GAINE JAMBE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operations (Air Forces)
  • Airborne Forces
DEF

A bag attached to the parachutist's leg and which contains various equipments.

OBS

After the parachute opening, this bag released and is left suspended to a rope which comes in contact with the ground before the parachutist.

OBS

The source language of CFP-121-5A could not be determined.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Opérations (Forces aériennes)
  • Forces aéroportées
DEF

Sac fixé à la jambe du parachutiste et qui contient divers équipements.

OBS

Après l'ouverture du parachute, ce sac est libéré et reste suspendu à une corde qui lui permet de prendre contact avec le sol avant le parachutiste.

OBS

gaine de jambe : terme uniformisé par le Ministère de la défense de la France.

Spanish

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