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When square canopies are used, experienced jumpers can often land in a standing or short run position at a low vertical speed, so they can remain in a standing position on arriving at the ground. When arriving at greater vertical speed under a round canopy, the parachute landing fall prevents injuries to the feet, ankles, legs, hips, or upper body.
In the 'disengage' style MARDs, a small but simple hook attached to the pilot chute allows for the RSL to include a lanyard that is engaged with the hook. During main canopy jettison, the RSL opens the container, and the included lanyard pulls the hook, which extracts the reserve deployment bag and begins the rest of the reserve deployment.
Canopy over a doorway in Fergana, Uzbekistan Canopied entrance to the New York City Subway at the 14th Street–Union Square station. A canopy is a type of overhead roof or else a structure over which a fabric or metal covering is attached, able to provide shade or shelter from weather conditions such as sun, hail, snow and rain.
The bubble canopy of a Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor Canopy of an F-22 Raptor. An aircraft canopy is the transparent enclosure over the cockpit of some types of aircraft.An aircraft canopy provides a controlled and sometimes pressurized environment for the aircraft's occupants, and allows for a greater field of view over a traditional flight deck.
The Non-Maneuverable Canopy (T-11) Personnel Parachute System is the newest personnel parachute system to be adopted by the United States armed forces and the Canadian Army. [1] The T-11 replaces the T-10, introduced in 1955. The T-11 includes a completely redesigned main and reserve parachute and an integrated harness assembly that is suitable ...
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Canopy (architecture), overhead roof or structure that provides shade or other shelter; Canopy (parachute), cloth and suspension line portion of parachute; Canopy bed, a type of bed; Vehicle canopy, type of overhead door for vehicle; Truck canopy
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