free-drop
free-drop
[′frē ‚dräp] (engineering)
To air-drop supplies or equipment without parachute.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.
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The notice stated the need for a modular suite of airdrop items, composed of parachutes, containers, and other air items configured for low-velocity, high-velocity, and free-drop aerial delivery.
The machine runs too fast, and the parts are too light, to permit free-drop ejection, he says.
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