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!

For all our rocketry friends we have sourced our own high quality Delrin rail buttons and have cut prices for our buttons by 40% or more!

This October marks Fruity Chutes' 10^th year as the leading UAS parachute recovery manufacturer. When CEO, Gene Engelgau and his wife, Paula, crafted the first parachutes in 2007 their intention was to provide high quality recovery for the high power rocketry community. Fruity Chutes made their first sales at the October Skies Rocket Launch near Fresno, California in 2007. Their booth consisted of a single card table, homemade laminated banner, and a few chutes on display. With the sale…

With new and stricter drone safety regulations being implemented around the world much of the sUAS market is now waking up to the idea that safety does matter. Aeromao has been on board since 2011, much earlier than most UAV companies.

UPDATE January 3, 2017 - theHawk CO2 Release is now available from the Web Store!

The new Hawk CO2 valves look awesome with blue anodizing. The Hawk will be available for sale next week.

-Gene

Fruity Chutes Introduces High Speed CO2 Release System for Ballistic Parachute Deployment

Fruity Chutes Introduces High Speed CO2 Release System for Ballistic Parachute Deployment

We've sold Kevlar harnesses for some time. We just added the raw Kevlar stock for our 1/4" material to the webstore with two types available:

1. The 1700# material we get in full 1000' rolls from Giant Leap Rocketry. We now sell it by the yard.
2. We also have a custom made 2200# test material for sale as well.…

We filled out our line of Skycat Recovery Bundles by adding four new exciting products!