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Significados de drogue em inglês

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A truncated cloth cone mounted on a mast; used (e.g., at airports) to show the direction of the wind.

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A parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly.

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Examples for "drogue chute"
Examples for "drogue chute"
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Beyond it he could see the gleaming metal ribbons of the drogue chute.
The Quantum Jump
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Greatest distance of free fall without a drogue chute.
Wired
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At four hundred metres, the drogue chute shot up.
The Naked God
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Future space travelers also could have an emergency drogue chute packed on their suits that would automatically deploy.
Reuters
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Once we've slowed significantly-picturea rock sinking in a deep pond-ourdrogue chute opens to cut our rate of descent.
An Astronaut's Guide to Life on Earth
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A small drogue parachute was released as planned, followed by the three main parachutes.
Wired
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This time, though, only one drogue parachute and two main parachutes deployed, and they did just fine.
Wired
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For example, they've previously dropped capsules when one drogue parachute fails or one main parachute does not inflate properly.
Wired
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The drogue parachute fired free with a pop, followed by a thud that jerked his seat straps...
Existence
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Returning them to a normal descent, he reached behind and threw out the drogue parachute, lines and small canopy black against the stars.
The book of spies

Restraint consisting of a canvas covered frame that floats behind a vessel; prevents drifting or maintains the heading into a wind.

Uso de drogue em inglês
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Beyond it he could see the gleaming metal ribbons of the drogue chute.
The Quantum Jump
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They quickly pulled it in and set out the rucksack drogue.
The Guardian
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They are attached to the drogue using a three-ring release system.
Wired
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Edward came up and stood beside me as the drogue was trailed overboard.
The Pariah
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The record-setting flight used a probe-and-drogue system, similar to what the Navy uses today.
Wired
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As the men started to bail they knew they needed a new drogue, fast.
The Guardian
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A small drogue parachute was released as planned, followed by the three main parachutes.
Wired
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I brought up Fulgham's near-lethal spin and Kittinger's drogue-chute cravat.
Packing for mars: the curious science of life in the void
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When the top dome is off it will drag the drogue out as well.
Wired
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If we do it this way, we may have to kill their drogue riders.
Wizard and glass
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Greatest distance of free fall without a drogue chute.
Wired
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It wasn't enough, so they took off the mainsail to use as a drogue, too.
The Guardian
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The drogue slowed their free-fall speed from two people to that of a single skydiver.
The book of spies
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At four hundred metres, the drogue chute shot up.
The Naked God
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That maudite drogue, that coffee, this morning, has made me as thirsty as a panthère.
Verner's Pride
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Since we don't, we'll move in column-mefirst, Jake pushing Susannah behind, and you on drogue.
The waste lands
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