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parabrake
parabrake n.
Brit. 
/ˈparəbreɪk/
, /ˈparəbreɪk/U.S. /ˈpɛrəˌbreɪk/
a parachute which can be opened behind an aircraft to act as a brake./ˈpɛrəˌbreɪk/ΘΚΠ
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drogue1919
tail parachute1937
brake parachute1942
parabrake1951
1951 Jrnl. Brit. Interplanetary Soc. 10 300 The most efficient braking device is the parachute drag brake (also known as ‘drogue chute’ or ‘parabrake’).
1967 N. E. Borden Jet-engine Fund. 97 Military fighters release a parachute, called a parabrake, from their tail as soon as their wheels contact the runway.
2000 Re: Mysterious F-16s with Cannon A.F.B. Tail Code in rec.aviation.military (Usenet newsgroup) 20 Aug. They come off the assembly line with the big spine manufactured in place, as well as the extended parabrake housing.
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