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- Definição1
- In helicopters, the mechanism by which external loads (personnel or equipment) may be raised or lowered vertically.
- Fonte1
- KUMAR, Bharat (ed.). An illustrated dictionary of aviation. New York: McGraw-Hill, c2005. 752 p.
- Fonte2
- INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANIZATION; INTERNATIONAL CIVIL AVIATION ORGANIZATION. IAMSAR manual: international aeronautical and maritime search and rescue manual. Volume II: mission co-ordination. 3rd ed. Montréal, 2013. (Doc. 9731)
- Nota adicional1
- The term also is used as a verb, meaning "to pull up loads and personnel with the hoist/winch".
- Contexto
- The survival kit carried by the distressed craft and the hoist devices on the SAR facility also influence decision making.
- Subárea1
- Search and Rescue
- Related Term
- winch man
- winching operation
- Português
- guincho
- Imagem
A Canadian Forces CH-149 Cormorant helicopter hoists a man from a Canadian Coast Guard cutter.
Fonte: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Canada_Search_and_Rescue.jpg
