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AirDrop — AirDrop технология передачи файлов по Wi Fi, разработанная компанией Apple, и представленная ею в операционной среде Mac OS X Lion. Содержание 1 О технологии 2 Применение 3 См. также … Википедия
airdrop — [er′dräp΄] n. the dropping of troops or supplies, as by parachute into a combat area, from an aircraft in flight airdrop vt. airdropped, airdropping … English World dictionary
Airdrop — An airdrop is a type of airlift, developed during World War II to resupply otherwise inaccessible troops, who themselves may have been airborne forces. In some cases, it is used to refer to the airborne assault itself. Early airdrops were… … Wikipedia
airdrop — UK [ˈeə(r)ˌdrɒp] / US [ˈerˌdrɑp] noun [countable] Word forms airdrop : singular airdrop plural airdrops an operation to deliver supplies to a place by dropping them from an aircraft … English dictionary
airdrop — /ˈɛədrɒp/ (say airdrop) noun 1. delivery of supplies, troops, etc., from the air. –adjective 2. of or relating to such a delivery. –verb (t) (airdropped, airdropping) 3. to deliver in such a way: *The Pentagon will airdrop relief supplies into… …
airdrop — The unloading of personnel or materiel from aircraft in flight. See also airdrop platform; air movement; free drop; free fall; high velocity drop; low velocity drop … Military dictionary
airdrop — air|drop [ˈeədrɔp US ˈerdra:p] n the action of delivering supplies to people by dropping them from a plane >airdrop v [T] … Dictionary of contemporary English
airdrop — išmetimas iš orlaivio statusas T sritis Gynyba apibrėžtis Karių ir krovinio išmetimas iš skrendančio orlaivio. atitikmenys: angl. airdrop pranc. largage ryšiai: dar žiūrėk – išmetimas dideliu greičiu dar žiūrėk – išmetimo iš oro platforma dar… … NATO terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
airdrop — noun delivery of supplies or equipment or personnel by dropping them by parachute from an aircraft until then, front line troops will be supplied by airdrop • Hypernyms: ↑delivery, ↑bringing … Useful english dictionary
Airdrop Peak — (coord|83|45|S|172|45|E|) is a twin peaked mountain (890 m) at the north end of Commonwealth Range. It is the first prominent feature in Ebony Ridge when approached from the northwest. When New Zealand surveyors were making observations from the… … Wikipedia
airdrop platform — A base upon which vehicles, cargo, or equipment are loaded for airdrop. See also airdrop … Military dictionary
