UT-15, Series 2 Parachute

Abstract

The 24-shroud, capron sports parachute opens at speeds up to 225 km/ h; descent rate is 5.1 m/sec; canopy area is 51 m2. Construction, maneuvering, rigging and user adjustment of the parachute are discussed.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 17, 1973
Accession Number
AD0786817

Entities

People

  • L. Kalabukhova
  • S. Rudevskaya

Organizations

  • United States Army Foreign Science and Technology Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Flow
  • Altitude
  • Barometric Pressure
  • Construction
  • Control Systems
  • Displacement
  • Flaps (Control Surfaces)
  • Flight Speeds
  • High Altitude
  • Low Altitude
  • Materials
  • Parachute Canopies
  • Parachutes
  • Personality
  • Translations

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