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- Sinônimos
- skydiving
- Definição1
- Parachuting, or skydiving, is the action sport of exiting an aircraft and returning to Earth with the aid of gravity, then slowing down during the last part of the descent by using a parachute. Parachuting is performed as a recreational activity and a competitive sport, as well as for the deployment of military airborne forces and occasionally forest firefighters.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. Annex 15 to the Convention on International Civil Aviation. Aeronautical information services. 14th ed. Montreal: ICAO, 2013.
- Nota adicional1
- Information regarding this term is a result of researches developed by DECEA in cooperation with ANAC.
- Contexto
- 5.1.1.3 The following information shall not be notified by NOTAM: (...) h) parachuting when in uncontrolled airspace under VFR (see 5.1.1.1 l)), when controlled, at promulgated sites or within danger or prohibited areas;
- Subárea
- Air Sports Parachuting
- Related Term
- parachute
- parachutist
- powered parachute
- Spanish
- paracaidismo
- Imagem
720th Special Tactics Group airmen jump 2007.