Brake Parachute for Mig-23 Aircraft

• The brake parachute is used on MiG-23 aircrafts as a brake in addition to to the main machanical brakes during emergency landing or on short wet runway.This brake parachute system ensures required reduction of landing run at speed not exeeding 300 kmph when system is released.Recommended aircraft speed at which the parachute should be jettisioned at the end of of decelerating run -30 knots.
  
  

Canopy -Unicross design

Across Measurement of canopy        : 6300 mm

Length of rigging lines             : 6355 mm

No fo rigging lines                 : 32
	
BASIC MATERIAL
Fabric Nylon 109 gm Undyed/dyed orange confirming to specn. No, 
ADRDE/Specn/1985/28

Yarn                                : Nylon 6,150 denier

Thread per cm                       : 33

Weave                               : 2/1 twill

Mass(Max)gm/m2                      : 109 grams

Air porosity                        : 183+/-30 cm3/cm2/sec