high drag mode

Spanish translation: modo de alta resistencia

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English term or phrase:high drag mode
Spanish translation:modo de alta resistencia
Entered by: Lenguamundo

16:34 Feb 27, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Military / Defense
English term or phrase: high drag mode
6 seconds in high drag mode
30 seconds in low drag mode
Lenguamundo
Spain
Local time: 21:26
modo de alta resistencia
Explanation:
Con el canister de la bomba abierto la resistencia al avance (drag) es mayor, si está cerrado será menor. (más aerodinámico)

476th vFG Weapon Fact Sheet 3
The weapon can be delivered in the low-drag mode (canister remains closed after release)
or in the high drag mode.

The pilot may select either a high drag or low drag configuration
depending on mission requirements.
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Jairo Payan
Colombia
Local time: 15:26
Grading comment
Buena explicación. Muchas gracias
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Summary of answers provided
4Modo de alta resistencia
Fran Vilchis (X)
4modo de alta resistencia
Jairo Payan
4frenada/de baja resistencia
jldomingo
4 -2alto modo de arrastre
Luz Maria Contreras Johnson


  

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Modo de alta resistencia


Explanation:
una idea

Fran Vilchis (X)
United States
Local time: 16:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
modo de alta resistencia


Explanation:
Con el canister de la bomba abierto la resistencia al avance (drag) es mayor, si está cerrado será menor. (más aerodinámico)

476th vFG Weapon Fact Sheet 3
The weapon can be delivered in the low-drag mode (canister remains closed after release)
or in the high drag mode.

The pilot may select either a high drag or low drag configuration
depending on mission requirements.

Jairo Payan
Colombia
Local time: 15:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 199
Grading comment
Buena explicación. Muchas gracias
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -2
alto modo de arrastre


Explanation:
Modo de arrastre, que bien puede ser alto o bajo.

Luz Maria Contreras Johnson
Canada
Local time: 16:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Jairo Payan: Perdóname pero acá no se habla de ningún arrastre. Lo grave no es equivocarse, lo grave es tu alto nivel de confianza. Cordial saludo
1 hr

disagree  jldomingo: drag en aerodinámica es resistencia al avance, no arrastre
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high drag mode/low drag mode
frenada/de baja resistencia


Explanation:
Estos son los términos usados para bombas de aviación.

En España también se usa "de caída libre" como traducción de "low drag mode".


    Reference: http://www.ejercitodelaire.mde.es/ea/pag?idDoc=EBC78C748C0A1...
    Reference: http://www.revistanaval.com/www-alojados/armada/flotaero/sna...
jldomingo
Spain
Local time: 21:26
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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