Light LOAD TACTICAL
9 Cells Square – Reserve PARACHUTE
TPDS-lLT-r9-sq
TPDS-LLT-R9-SQ
The Light Load Tactical 9-Cell Square Reserve Parachute, model TPDS-LLT-R9-SQ, is a high-performance ram-air reserve canopy engineered specifically for military personnel operating with full combat gear. Featuring a 9-cell square design, it delivers enhanced stability, responsiveness, and glide performance under tactical load conditions.
The TPDS-LLT-R9-SQ has been fully certified for use with the TPDS-RRH-800 Cargo Bag and the TPDS-860-200 Personal Cargo Drop Harness, ensuring seamless integration with mission-essential equipment in both training and operational environments.
Designed for HAHO (High Altitude High Opening) and HALO (High Altitude Low Opening) missions, when paired with the Light Load Tactical Harness Container System, the TPDS-LLT-R9-SQ provides highly reliable reserve capability. Its flight and landing characteristics closely match those of the TPDS-LLT-M main parachute, enabling smooth transition and consistent handling in high-stress airborne operations.
Available in a wide range of sizes—from 200 sq ft to 460 sq ft—the TPDS-LLT-R9-SQ is adaptable to various mission profiles, jumper weights, and equipment configurations, making it a versatile and dependable choice for tactical reserve deployment.
Size & Technical Specifications
Material options: PIA-C-44378 Type 4 0.5-3.0 | Lines: Spectran (standard), Darcon or Vectran
| MODEL - P/N | AREA | SPAN | CHORD | ASPECT RATIO | MIN SUPPORTED WEIGHT | MAX SUPPORTED WEIGHT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LLT-R9-SQ-200 | 200 ft² | 23.8 ft | 8.8 ft | 2.7:1 | 105 lb | 294 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-220 | 220 ft² | 25.0 ft | 9.2 ft | 2.7:1 | 115 lb | 322 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-240 | 240 ft² | 26.1 ft | 9.6 ft | 2.7:1 | 125 lb | 350 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-260 | 260 ft² | 27.1 ft | 10.0 ft | 2.7:1 | 135 lb | 378 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-280 | 280 ft² | 28.1 ft | 10.3 ft | 2.7:1 | 145 lb | 406 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-300 | 300 ft² | 29.1 ft | 10.7 ft | 2.7:1 | 155 lb | 434 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-320 | 320 ft² | 30.0 ft | 11.0 ft | 2.7:1 | 165 lb | 462 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-340 | 340 ft² | 30.9 ft | 11.3 ft | 2.7:1 | 175 lb | 490 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-360 | 360 ft² | 31.8 ft | 11.7 ft | 2.7:1 | 185 lb | 518 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-380 | 380 ft² | 32.6 ft | 11.9 ft | 2.7:1 | 195 lb | 546 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-400 | 400 ft² | 33.4 ft | 12.3 ft | 2.7:1 | 205 lb | 574 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-420 | 420 ft² | 34.3 ft | 12.6 ft | 2.7:1 | 215 lb | 602 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-440 | 440 ft² | 35.1 ft | 12.8 ft | 2.7:1 | 225 lb | 630 lb |
| LLT-R9-SQ-460 | 460 ft² | 35.8 ft | 13.1 ft | 2.7:1 | 235 lb | 658 lb |