About Us

Tactical Parachute Delivery Systems (TPDS) is a leader in modern military airborne equipment, providing advanced parachute systems, training, and associated equipment across five of the seven continents. With over 40 years of expertise in design and manufacturing of military gear, TPDS understands the demands of modern missions and strives to meet them with cutting-edge technology and innovation.

Our Legacy and Expertise

TPDS has a deep-rooted history in designing and manufacturing military airborne systems, ensuring that every product meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. Our company operates a 25,000-square-foot facility, allowing us to handle multiple contracts simultaneously. Every product is developed under FAA-approved guidelines, ensuring compliance with strict safety and performance regulations. We specialize in providing high-performance solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of airborne military operations.

Products and Capabilities

TPDS offers a comprehensive range of modern military airborne systems, including Static Line Airborne Systems (Invasion II), HAHO/HALO Free Fall Systems (LLT & HLT Series), Airborne Personnel & Cargo Equipment, and Material Cargo Delivery Systems (TPDS G-10, G-11,
G-12)
. Our extensive product line ensures that customers have access to everything they need for airborne operations without having to look elsewhere.

Commitment to Innovation and Excellence

At TPDS, research and development are at the core of our mission. We have identified and addressed critical imperfections in existing products, sparing no effort in designing superior solutions. By sourcing the highest quality materials and implementing rigorous testing processes, we have developed a product line that stands out for its unmatched performance and durability. Our research-driven approach ensures that every piece of equipment is designed for the modern mission of today.

Unparalleled Quality and Certification

TPDS manufactures all products in compliance with USA, FAA, TSO, and U.S. Military standards. Our commitment to excellence drives us to maintain strict quality control processes, ensuring that our customers receive only the best. Our mission is to exceed customer expectations by continuously striving for improvement and providing solutions that adapt to the ever-changing tactical environment.

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Leadership and Vision

Henri Pohjolainen, founder and CEO of TPDS, brings decades of expertise to the industry. Born in Finland, he made his first parachute jump in 1977 and holds all USPA Instructor Ratings along with an FAA Master Rigger certification. Having completed thousands of jumps—including static-line, HALO, and HAHO operations—Henri personally ensures that every TPDS product meets the highest standards of performance and reliability. His philosophy is simple: “As a personal user of TPDS Airborne products, I guarantee that we manufacture the highest quality systems.”

A Complete Solution for the Modern Soldier

TPDS provides the broadest line of modern military equipment in the industry, ensuring that military personnel worldwide have access to the most advanced solutions available. Our extensive range of training programs, product support, and customer assistance ensures that clients are fully equipped to operate their gear effectively. Whether for high-altitude missions, cargo delivery, or personnel deployment, TPDS delivers products that perform under the most demanding conditions.

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