Parachute Recovery System for PTA-Lakshya MK-II

GLIDERS INDIA LIMITED

Product Overview

This two stage Parachute is used for the safe recovery of Pilot less target Aircraft (PTA) Lakshya at the end of its mission.

This two stage Parachute is used for the safe recovery of Pilot less target Aircraft (PTA) Lakshya at the end of its mission.

Parameter	Specification	Details
Design of Canopy	Tri-conical	Tri-conical layout for stable target recovery.
Dia of Canopy / No. of Gores	14.63 m / 48	Canopy geometric dimensions.
No. Of Rigging Lines / Length	48 / 14.6 m	Rigging lines layout.
Recovery Speed (Normal / Max)	270 kmph / 684 kmph IAS	Deployment speed ranges.
Recovery Altitude	300 m to 9 Km	Operating altitude range.
Rate of Descent / Max Recovery Mass	6-7 m/s / 500 kg	Descent speed and capacity.
Basic Material (Fabric 1 / 2)	Fabric Nylon 37 g Rip Stop / Fabric Nylon 75 g	Specialized lightweight high-tensile ripstop nylon.

Capability	Description
Two-Stage Safe Recovery	Features a two-stage sequential deployment mechanism designed for safe deceleration and recovery of target aircraft.
High-Altitude Deployment	Operates normally across a wide altitude range from 300 m up to 9 km at speeds up to 684 kmph.