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static line [′stad·ik ‚līn] (aerospace engineering) A line attached to a parachute pack and to a strop or anchor cable in an aircraft so that when the load is dropped the parachute is deployed automatically. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| 2 -- color) The first step to fueling a hydrogen car is hooking up the electronic connection and static line. Instead, other than possible improvements in aerial delivery for re-supply, the discussion appears to concentrate mainly on simply maintaining the present static line parachute capability of the three Light Infantry Battalion (LIB) parachute companies without any substantive role. The cause of death was a box of leaflets that fell out of a Combat Talon aircraft when a static line broke. |
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