G-14, Low-velocity

Cargo parachute; 34-foot diameter, low-velocity, light capacity (500 - 1,500 lbs)

G-14; NSN 1670-00-999-2658 (PN 11-1-578)

The G-14, a 34-foot diameter cargo parachute, provides the capability to deliver non-fragile supplies and equipment using a low-velocity air-delivery method.

In its basic configuration, a single G-14 can support and deliver a payload of up to 500 pounds; however, when deployed in a cluster of three (3), the assembly can support payloads up to 1,500 pounds. The complete system consists of a canopy assembly, a riser, a static line, a pack, and a drogue. The overall assembly weighs approximately 37 pounds.

Capabilities and Features:
• Designed to decelerate and stabilize low-velocity air-delivery cargo loads
• Capable of supporting up to 500 lbs individually
• Increased accuracy
• Low cost