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brake parachute
noun
Also called: brake chute. parachute brake. parabrake. a parachute attached to the rear of a vehicle and opened to assist braking
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The suspension assemblies are mostly done, and the first brake parachute cans have been delivered.
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In addition to Bloodhound's airbrake system, we will have a brake parachute as a backup, and another brake parachute as a backup to the backup, just in case.
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