largage

Terminological databases

ID 525367 Last modified 04.01.2024

Domain Air Forces -> GeneralLogistics -> Supply

lennupild preferred

õhupild admitted

lennult paiskamine admitted

lennult viskamine deprecated

õhust maandamine deprecated

airdrop preferred

largage preferred

the delivery of personnel and/or materiel from an aircraft in flight to a drop zone

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This method is used when landing is not possible, either because a lack of appropriate terrain or because of the tactical situation. Airdrop allows commanders to project and sustain combat power where ground transportation network may not be available or when time is critical.

lennupild preferred

õhupild admitted

lennult paiskamine admitted

lennult viskamine deprecated

õhust maandamine deprecated

airdrop preferred

largage preferred

ID 527517 Last modified 10.07.2023

Domain Weapons and Weapon Systems -> Weapons Systems (Air Forces)Military Equipment -> Aerospace Equipment

vallandamine preferred

release preferred

largage preferred

õhurelvastuses vabalt langeva õhusõidukilaadungi tahtlik eraldamine jäikkinnitite küljest eesmärgiga laadungit rakendada

in air armament, the intentional separation of a free-fall aircraft store, from its suspension equipment, for purposes of employment of the store

vallandamine preferred

release preferred

largage preferred