GLIDERS INDIA LIMITED

Govt of India Undertaking
Ministry of Defence
Parachute Tactical Assault- Main (PTA-M) Parachute Tactical Assault- Reserve (PTA-R) Parachute Paratroop Type- Main (PTR-M) Parachute Paratroop Type- Reserve (PTR-R) High Altitude Parachute (HAP) Combat Free Fall Parachute (Ram Air 9 Cell Para)
Parachute Paratroop Type- Reserve (PTR-R)

   
Parachute paratroop type PTR-R is a personnel reserve parachute to be used by the parachutist for the predetermined jump from a minimum height of 457 m when the main parachute i.e. PTR-M fails to open.


Technical Sheet

• Canopy Diameter : 7.5 meter
• No. of Rigginh Lines : 24
• Design of Canopy : Parabolic with pinched appearance at the skirt.
• Life of Parachute : 15 years / Single operation

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