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The parafoil was altering its width, profile. “Here she comes,” said Rainey.
El parapente alteraba su propia anchura, su perfil. —Aquí viene —dijo Rainey.
The white china Michikoid remained, checking the parafoil, hands and fingers moving with inhuman speed and precision.
La michikoide blanca de porcelana seguía allí, verificando el parapente, las manos y los dedos se movían con velocidad y precisión inhumanas.
The parafoil released her, instantly shrinking, to land on four unlikely legs, but only for a second or two.
El parapente la liberó y se contrajo instantáneamente para luego aterrizar sobre cuatro improbables patas, aunque solo durante un par de segundos.
She might, he thought, have been looking at a piece of equipment. A parafoil, say, wondering whether to keep or replace it.
Netherton pensó que lo miraba como si estuviese viendo un objeto, un parapente quizá, que dudaba entre conservarlo o sustituirlo.
We sent in a few yesterday,” said Rainey, as Daedra’s parafoil unfurled, red and white, above the island.
Enviamos unos cuantos ayer —dijo Rainey, mientras el parapente de Daedra se desplegaba, rojo y blanco, encima de la isla—.
Anyway, those two got the bright idea of rigging one of the parafoils we use for combat drops off a winch at the fantail so they could parasail off the ship.
Bueno, el caso es que esos dos tuvieron la genial idea de instalar uno de los parapentes de combate a un cabrestante de popa.
Daedra came in low, along the widest of the intersecting avenues, the parafoil morphing rhythmically now, braking, like speeded-up footage of a jellyfish.
Daedra entró a baja altura por una de las avenidas más anchas; el parapente cambiaba de forma con cadencia rítmica, frenando, como el metraje acelerado de una medusa.
Now Daedra was being helped to don her parafoil, which in its furled state resembled a bilobed scarlet backpack, bearing the white logo of its makers.
Estaban ayudando a Daedra a ponerse el parapente; plegado, parecía una especie de mochila bilobulada de color escarlata, con el logotipo blanco del fabricante.
When armed men in blue helmets rained from the sky on jet-assisted parafoils, they had to hunt and thrash through the jungle for a time before they found that hidden opening.
Cuando del cielo llovieron hombres armados con cascos azules y parapentes asistidos por jets, tuvieron que abrirse paso por la jungla antes de encontrar aquella abertura oculta.
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