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DEAD-CENTRE DISK [1 record]

Record 1 2004-02-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Skydiving, Paragliding and Hang Gliding
CONT

The competitors must land with their toe or heel on a yellow dead-center disk 3 cm in diameter, or as near to it as possible.

OBS

The 'dead centre' (DC) of the target area is marked with an orange fluorescent disc which is 5 centimetres in diameter.

Key term(s)
  • dead-centre disc
  • dead-center disc

French

Domaine(s)
  • Parachutisme, parapente et deltaplane
CONT

Les concurrents doivent venir poser le bout du pied ou le talon sur une pastille jaune de 3 cm de diamètre, ou s'en approcher le plus près possible.

Spanish

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