| 单词 | rato unit |
| 释义 | > as lemmasRATO unit A system for assisting the take-off of an aircraft or missile in which a (usually detachable) unit of rocket engines is used temporarily to provide additional thrust. Frequently attributive, esp. in RATO unit. Cf. jato n. ΘΚΠ society > travel > air or space travel > action of flying (in) aircraft > specific flying operations or procedures > [noun] > take-off > types of jump-off1939 jato1944 RATO1945 lift-off1956 1945 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 11 Apr. 4/1 The rocket system of quick starting for big planes is called RATO and is not to be confused with JATO. 1962 Aeroplane 103 26/1 Designed to carry outsize cargo, the Stratocruiser is to have an increased payload of 60,000 lb and rato units will be used. 1976 Internat. Security 1 105 RATO has been used successfully on a wide variety of airplanes and missiles. 2000 S. Twigge & L. Scott Planning Armageddon iii. 58 Proposals were initially based on bombers arriving at dispersal sites with fully charged RATO units. < as lemmas |
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