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Welcome to our blog! Here you'll get the latest news on what Fruity Chutes is currently up to with posts on drone parachute recovery, new products, design upgrades, software updates and more.
New Harrier Parachute Launcher is Light, Compact, and Easy to Use
Jan 16, 2018 Gene Engelgau
For Immediate Release - January 16, 2018 Los Gatos, California, USA New Harrier Parachute Launcher: Light,…New Harrier Parachute Launcher
Light, Compact, and Easy to Use!
Insight Up Solutions Partners with Fruity Chutes
Aug 29, 2017 Gene Engelgau
Fruity Chutes has partnered with Insight Up Solutions, the host of the Professional Drone Demo Day, as part of Drone World Expo! Fruity Chutes is psyched to present demonstrations at this event!
Fruity Chutes Can Prevent Drone Destruction
Dec 23, 2016 Gene Engelgau
We were recently interviewed by the folks at Aviation Industry News Online about our cool Drone Parachute business. Here is the article that resulted from the talk!
One of the key topics we talked about lack of support for Parachute integration by the manufactureres. Many (most) are simply ignoring this important safety system. On…
New Flexible CO2 Parachute Deployment System Introduced for Drones
Nov 09, 2016 Gene Engelgau
Fruity Chutes Introduces High Speed CO2 Release System for Ballistic Parachute Deployment
New Drone Parachute Launchers Featuring Ultra Lightweight Parachutes
Aug 17, 2016 Gene Engelgau
We filled out our line of Skycat Recovery Bundles by adding four new exciting products!
Huge Iris Parachute for a Heavy Lift Copter
Apr 11, 2016 Gene Engelgau
Henry at Skycat has been testing our IFC-192-S parachute with a heavy lift copter.
DJI Drone Parachute Products - New!
Nov 13, 2015 Gene Engelgau
We've added Skycat mounting hardware for the DJI F550, DJI S900, DJI S1000, and DJI Inspire Drones!
Introducing Skycat Carbon Fiber Universal Mount
Oct 29, 2015 Gene Engelgau
We just received a cool mounting bracket for the Skycat parachute launcher!
Automatic Parachute Deployment Test For Motor Failure
Oct 07, 2015 Gene Engelgau
The guys at Skycat tested parachute auto-deployment by simulating a motor failure.