ASL

English translation: Above Sea Level

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English term or phrase:ASL
Selected answer:Above Sea Level
Entered by: Ramona Ali

02:30 Oct 29, 2005
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Transport / Transportation / Shipping
English term or phrase: ASL
What does ASL stand for and what does it mean in this context?

"This aerial delivery system deploys at a high altitude of up to 25,000 ft ASL."

Thank you.
Ramona Ali
Local time: 06:40
Above Sea Level
Explanation:
http://www.gruntsmilitary.com/airdic.shtml
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Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:40
Grading comment
Thanks Nick and auspicee! Had to pick one and Nick entered his answer first.
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5Above Sea Level
Nick Lingris
1Above Sea Level
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asl
Above Sea Level


Explanation:
http://www.gruntsmilitary.com/airdic.shtml

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 23:40
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks Nick and auspicee! Had to pick one and Nick entered his answer first.
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asl
Above Sea Level


Explanation:
Above Sea Level

H&G Ozcan
Türkiye
Local time: 01:40
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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