Brake Parachute
प्रौद्योगिकी क्षेत्र
Brake Parachutes have been designed to provide adequate deceleration to fighter aircraft of different weight class and to stop them within specified landing speed in both normal and emergency conditions. Well proven and inducted single canopy brake parachute is used to stop the aircraft, having landing weight varying from 9 Ton to 20 Ton for normal and emergency landing speeds. Very stable twin canopies brake parachutes had also been designed and inducted for fighter aircraft landing weight varying from 20 Ton to 40 Ton, for normal and emergency landing speeds. All the fighter aircrafts of the Indian Air Force operating within the country are equipped with the indigenously designed & developed Brake Parachute.