Low Cost Low Velocity Parachutes
The (LCLV) Low Cost Low Velocity Cargo Parachute offers a cost-effective, single-use solution. It serves as a practical alternative to the G12 parachute, particularly when recovery is unfeasible. In 2012, the Low Velocity Parachute played a pivotal role in supporting over 30,000 US Troops in Afghanistan, solely relying on aerial deliveries. This parachute stands as a vital component of the LCADS Family, which stands for Low Cost Aerial Delivery Systems, ensuring efficiency and unwavering dependability in every drop.
Product Information
- <28 FPS Descent Rate
- Weight Requirements 500 - 2,200 pounds
- Low to Medium Altitude CDS (1,000 feet AGL - 13,000 feet MSL)
- Combat Resupply
- Humanitarian Airdrop
- Aircraft C-17 & C-130
- One-Time Use / Disposable / Pre-Packed Parachutes
- NSN: 1670-01-547-0401
In Stock & Ready to Ship
We can fit a quantity of 80 Low Velocity Parachutes in a 40' Cargo Container.
Depending on the situation we may be able to fill a container or a tractor trailer within a day or two.
Niche Inc is the leading manufacturer and source for LCADS Parachutes