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Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Anglais

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

A mechanized method of dispensing delayed aerial ignition devices (DAIDs) at a selected rate.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - ping%2Dpong%20ball%20system

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The DAIDs are 1.25-in (3.2-cm) diameter polystyrene balls containing potassium permanganate; the balls are fed into a dispenser, generally mounted in a helicopter, where they are injected with a water-glycol solution and then dropped through a chute leading out of the helicopter; the chemicals react thermally and ignite in 25 to 30 sec.  2, fiche 1, Anglais, - ping%2Dpong%20ball%20system

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Français

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

Système mécanique permettant le lancement de balles incendiaires aéroportées sur des combustibles forestiers.  1, fiche 1, Français, - syst%C3%A8me%20de%20lancement%20contr%C3%B4l%C3%A9%20de%20balles%20incendiaires%20a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9es

Fiche 1,  Justifications,  Espagnol