NOS MC1 - 1B Military Parachute 32 Ft Steerable Un - Issued Lines In Tact USA Made
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NOS MC-1B Military Parachute 32 Ft Steerable Un-issued Lines In Tact USA MadeMfg 2002
Basic infoShape: ParabolicDiameter (nominal): 35 feet (10.7m)Gore Material: 1.1 oz, type I ripstop nylon parachute clothVent Line Material: Type II nylon cord, PIA-C-5040 400 lb(181.8 kg) tensile strengthNo. of Suspension Lines: 30Suspension Line Material: Type II nylon cord, PIA-C-5040 400lb (181.8 kg) tensile strengthLength of Suspension Line (connector link to lower lateralband): 22 feet (6.7m)M...aximum Weight Capacity: 360 lbs (163 kg)Complete Assembly Weight: 29 lbs (13 kg)Steerable: YesMaximum Jump Wind Speed: 15 mph (13 knots)Descent Rate (Sea Level): Avg. 20 ft/sec (6.1 m/s)Minimum Deployment Altitude: 500 ft (152m)Maximum Deployment Speed: 173 mph (150 knots)Turn 360 degrees: 8-9 secondsForward Thrust: 9.5 mph (8 knots)Age Life: 16.5 yearsService Life: 12 yearsThe basic canopy is the same as the T-10B assembly, exceptthat there are orifices or cut-out areas in 11 of the 30 gores, creating agliding type descent. The canopy has two control lines, each extending from anoutboard orifice to toggles which may be manipulated in such a way as to make360° turns. It has a 3 3/4inch mesh anti-inversion net attached to the skirt ofthe canopy that extends 18- inches below the canopy shirt. When packed forservice, the complete assembly weighs approximately 29-lbs (13kg), and has anominal diameter of 35 feet (10.7m) and a projected or inflated diameter of24.5 feet (7.5m). All material colors are U.S. Army Foliage Green #504.
Basic infoShape: ParabolicDiameter (nominal): 35 feet (10.7m)Gore Material: 1.1 oz, type I ripstop nylon parachute clothVent Line Material: Type II nylon cord, PIA-C-5040 400 lb(181.8 kg) tensile strengthNo. of Suspension Lines: 30Suspension Line Material: Type II nylon cord, PIA-C-5040 400lb (181.8 kg) tensile strengthLength of Suspension Line (connector link to lower lateralband): 22 feet (6.7m)M...aximum Weight Capacity: 360 lbs (163 kg)Complete Assembly Weight: 29 lbs (13 kg)Steerable: YesMaximum Jump Wind Speed: 15 mph (13 knots)Descent Rate (Sea Level): Avg. 20 ft/sec (6.1 m/s)Minimum Deployment Altitude: 500 ft (152m)Maximum Deployment Speed: 173 mph (150 knots)Turn 360 degrees: 8-9 secondsForward Thrust: 9.5 mph (8 knots)Age Life: 16.5 yearsService Life: 12 yearsThe basic canopy is the same as the T-10B assembly, exceptthat there are orifices or cut-out areas in 11 of the 30 gores, creating agliding type descent. The canopy has two control lines, each extending from anoutboard orifice to toggles which may be manipulated in such a way as to make360° turns. It has a 3 3/4inch mesh anti-inversion net attached to the skirt ofthe canopy that extends 18- inches below the canopy shirt. When packed forservice, the complete assembly weighs approximately 29-lbs (13kg), and has anominal diameter of 35 feet (10.7m) and a projected or inflated diameter of24.5 feet (7.5m). All material colors are U.S. Army Foliage Green #504.
