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New Hawk CO2 Valves Being Assembled
Dec 26, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
The new valve looks awesome with blue anodizing.
Fruity Chutes Can Prevent Drone Destruction
Dec 23, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
Article in Aviation Industry News Online - Fruity Chutes Can Prevent Drone Destruction
New, More Flexible CO2 Parachute Deployment System Introduced For Drones
Nov 09, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
Fruity Chutes Introduces Non-Regulated High Speed CO2 Release System for Ballistic Parachute Deployment. The new Hawk CO2 valve matches the performance of the Raptor Pyro CO2 release, but uses a entirely mechanical design. The Hawk valve can be used in most all countries world wide!
Kevlar Webbing raw stock now for sale on the website!
Aug 30, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
We've sold Kevlar harness for some time. We just added the raw Kevlar stock for our 1/4" material to the webstore.
New Drone Parachute Launchers featuring the Ultra Light Weight Parachutes
Aug 17, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
We filled out our line of Skycat Recovery bundles by adding four new and exciting products!
Introducing the Peregrine UAV Modular Ballistic Parachute Deployment System
Apr 29, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
We've been working on an improved version of the Peregrine IDS. So here is a first look at the Peregrine UAV!
sUSB Expo 2016 - How to choose a parachute recovery system
Apr 28, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
USB Expo PowerPoint Presintation
Huge Iris parachute for a heavy lift copter
Apr 11, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
Henry at Skycat has been testing our IFC-192-S parachute with a heavy lift copter.
Peregrine UAV Test
Apr 04, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
We are redesigning the Peregrine IDS to be lighter weight and more modular. Here is a test firing of one of our early production units.
Light Weight Elliptical Parachutes
Mar 29, 2016 Gene Engelgau comments (0)
Our smaller Elliptical parachutes are popular with the rocket folks as both drogue or main chutes. We now have light weight and compact versions of these for our complete lineup from the CFC-12-S to the CFC-36-S.