G-11B cargo parachute

Nomenclature: Parachute, Cargo, Type G-11B/ C/ D

Description:

• Type Of Canopy: Flat, circular.
  Size: 100 ft diameter.
  Load Capacity: 2,270 – 5,000 lb.
  Canopy Fabric: Cloth, nylon, MIL-C- 7020, 1.6 oz. /yd2, Type III.

Suspension lines:

• Material: Cord, nylon, MIL-C-5040, Type III.
• Number: 120 each.
  

Special Features:

Can be clustered in 2 – 8 parachutes for loads up to 42,000 lbs. Centerline for vent pull-down. Reefing consists of 0.50-inch tubular nylon in four sections for the G- 11B configuration and four M21 pyrotechnic dereefing cutters, or 4 each DM-2/DM-500 electro-mechanical dereefers, which are sold separately. A secondary reefing system consists of 0.50-inch tubular nylon in two sections for the G-11C configuration and two M-21 pyrotechnic, 2-second dereefing cutters, or two each DM-2/DM-500 electro- mechanical dereefers, which are sold separately.

Typical Deployment Speed:

• 140 knots IAS. Altitude: 700 ft. – 1,500 ft. AGL.

Weight of Assy:

• 250 lbs.

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Difference between models:

Note:

THE G-11 B/ C/ D DOES NOT COME SUPPLIED WITH THE LARGE CLEVIS ASSY. FOR THE PARACHUTE RISERS.

Clevis, Large

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