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S.O.A. [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-04-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Airborne Forces
- Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- static line
1, record 1, English, static%20line
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line attached to a parachute pack and to a strop or anchor cable in an aircraft so that when the load is dropped, the parachute is deployed automatically. 2, record 1, English, - static%20line
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
static line: term also used in parachute jumping or sky diving. 3, record 1, English, - static%20line
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Forces aéroportées
- Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sangle d'ouverture automatique
1, record 1, French, sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- S.O.A. 2, record 1, French, S%2EO%2EA%2E
correct, feminine noun, officially approved
- SOA 3, record 1, French, SOA
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
En terminologie propre aux troupes aéroportées: sangle dont une extrémité est accrochée avant un saut en parachute à un point fixe de l'aéronef, et qui se délove au début du saut pour provoquer automatiquement l'ouverture du parachute lorsqu'elle est tendue. 4, record 1, French, - sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
S.O.A. : sangle d'ouverture automatique (reliée à l'avion) qui permet l'ouverture du parachute sans l'intervention du parachutiste. 5, record 1, French, - sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sangle d'ouverture automatique : terme utilisé également en parachutisme sportif. 6, record 1, French, - sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
sangle d'ouverture automatique, S.O.A. : terme et abréviation uniformisés par le Ministère de la défense de la France. 7, record 1, French, - sangle%20d%27ouverture%20automatique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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