National Stock Number: 1670-01-346-6696
Federal Supply Class: 1670
National Item Identification Number: 013466696
Description: PILOT CHUTE
Detail: A SMALL PARACHUTE CANOPY ATTACHED TO A LARGER CANOPY TO ACTUATE AND ACCELERATE THE OPENING OF THE LOAD BEARING CANOPY. WHEN USED IN CONJUNCTION WITH PERSONNEL PARACHUTES, IT IS USUALLY EQUIPPED WITH A SPRING OPENING DEVICE.
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