Cargo parachute
G-14
Built for aerial delivery.
G-14 is a round cargo parachute for aerial delivery. The assembly includes the canopy, static line, pack, and drogue. Single or clustered configurations must match the approved cargo specification.
BUILT FOR YOUR APPLICATION
Features and configuration
Round canopy
The G-14 canopy has a specified diameter of 34 ft (10.3 m).
Complete assembly
The cargo system includes the canopy, static line, pack, and drogue.
Configuration options
Single and clustered configurations serve different cargo loads within the approved system limits.
THE DETAILS
Technical specifications
Imperial and metric units are shown together. Added conversions are approximate; the original published limits govern. KAS and KEAS retain the airspeed reference specified by the source.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Type | G-14 cargo parachute |
| Shape | Flat circular / biconical |
| Nominal diameter | 34 ft (10.3 m) |
| Gores / suspension lines | 32 / 32 |
| Suspension line length | 27.5 ft (8.3 m) |
| Suspension line material | PIA-C-7515 Type IA nylon cord |
| Suspension line tensile strength | 400 lbf (1.78 kN) |
| Gore material | CCC-C-430, Class 1, Type II cotton/polyester |
| Complete assembly weight | 37 lb (16.7 kg) |
| Maximum single-canopy payload | 500 lb (226 kg) |
| Components | Canopy, static line, pack and drogue |
| Color | U.S. Army Foliage Green 504 |
| Source manufacturing specification | MIL-P-43649 |
Payload configuration
| Configuration | Canopies | Payload lb / kg |
|---|---|---|
| Single | 1 | 100-500 / 45.4-226.8 |
| Dual cluster | 2 | 500-1,000 / 226.8-453.6 |
| Triple cluster | 3 | 1,000-1,500 / 453.6-680.4 |
LET’S DISCUSS YOUR REQUIREMENTS
G-14 — Configuration options
Contact our team to discuss your organization’s needs, equipment options, and approved system compatibility.