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Bump plan

French translation: plan de remplacement


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English term or phrase:Bump plan
French translation:plan de remplacement
Entered by: Henri-Axel Carlander
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18:21 Jan 25, 2011
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Military / Defense
English term or phrase: Bump plan
A bump plan is used if an aircraft should abort while still on the ground and there are no spare aircraft. The bump plan ensures that key leaders and equipment are not left behind when the main body takes off. If an aircraft aborts on the ground, key personnel move to another aircraft and replace nonessential personnel. This concept promotes success on the objective
Henri-Axel Carlander
United States
Local time: 06:22
plan de remplacement
Explanation:
ordinary soldiers are "bumped off" the flight, to be replaced by officers judged to be more indispensable
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 12:22
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3 +1plan de remplacement
FX Fraipont
3plan de réorganisationJL01


  

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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bump plan
plan de réorganisation


Explanation:
On réorganise bien un convoi, par exemple, en cas d'indisponibilité d'une partie du matériel.
ou "plan de réaffectation des passagers", par exemple.

JL01
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bump plan
plan de remplacement


Explanation:
ordinary soldiers are "bumped off" the flight, to be replaced by officers judged to be more indispensable

FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 12:22
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 160
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