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Reefed
Meaning
Verb
●
simple past
and
past participle
of reef
Adj
●
In Aviation:
Semi-deployed, with the
canopy
initially
restricted
from
fully
opening
, in order to
avoid
subjecting
the
canopy
to
excessive
air
loads
or the
payload
to
excessive
g-forces
from
fully
deploying
at high
air
speed.
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Bow Thruster
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