Also means
release
Usage Note
Largage is the technical term for releasing cargo, paratroopers, or bombs from an aircraft; le largage de parachutistes is a standard military expression. By extension it can describe releasing or dropping something in a non-aviation context.
Examples
"Le largage des secours a eu lieu à l'aube."
Natural Translation
The dropping of supplies took place at dawn.
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