"entradas de lanzamiento"

English translation: bombing runs

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Spanish term or phrase:"entradas de lanzamiento"
English translation:bombing runs
Entered by: Peter Haden

23:52 Dec 2, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Aviation
Spanish term or phrase: "entradas de lanzamiento"
"En el objetivo se deben efectuar como mínimo tres (3) entradas de lanzamiento en “patrones de caja”.
Paulina Gómez
Colombia
Local time: 15:22
bombing runs
Explanation:
My father was an RAF bomber pilot.
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Peter Haden
Local time: 21:22
Grading comment
Thanks, Peter and thank you all.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1drop runs
Jerome Chiecchio
5bombing runs
Peter Haden
4launching entries in a box pattern
EILEEN LYNCH
3Aiming runs
DRY


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entradas de lanzamiento
drop runs


Explanation:
A minimum of three drop runs in box pattern must be flown over the objective.

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Note added at 59 mins (2004-12-03 00:52:36 GMT)
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Opcion: A minimum of three drop runs using box patterns must be flown over the objective.

Jerome Chiecchio
Local time: 16:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15

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launching entries in a box pattern


Explanation:
see web pages


    nsa.met.psu.edu/sst_web/aero_log.php - 45k
    Reference: http://www.aerosonde.com/drawarticle/97
EILEEN LYNCH
Local time: 14:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Entradas de lanzamiento
Aiming runs


Explanation:
These are practice flights to train bombardier crews. The object is to train the personnel to calculate bomb-launch times and targetting. The plane may either perform all of the approaching maneuvers to a simulated target or may actually complete the bombing procedure by dropping dummy bombs (bombas inertes), i.e. that do not explode but have the exact weight of a live bombe

DRY
Argentina
Local time: 17:22
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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entradas de lanzmiento
bombing runs


Explanation:
My father was an RAF bomber pilot.


    Reference: http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/iraq/2003/ira...
Peter Haden
Local time: 21:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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