- parachute gore
- segmento de pára-quedas
English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology. 2014.
parachute gore
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gore — A pie shaped area or segment of a parachute. A common 28 ft parachute is made up of twenty eight gores. See also blown parachute … Aviation dictionary
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