Army To Phase In New T-11 Parachute Replacing 50 Year Old T-10
The T-11 differs from its predecessor in that the canopy deployment is smoother, oscillation is minimized and it is designed to carry a heavier load, about 100 pounds more and closer to current load requirements. Additionally, it has a canopy that is larger and square-shaped, contributing to a slower descent rate. Soldiers test Army’s newest parachute [...]