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  "name": "Drogue chutes",
  "fullName": "Drogue and pilot parachutes for staged recovery systems",
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    "id": "fruity-chutes",
    "name": "Fruity Chutes",
    "url": "https://www.nomyparts.com/companies/fruity-chutes/"
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    "name": "Structures"
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    "id": "parachutes",
    "name": "Parachutes"
  },
  "description": "Fruity Chutes drogue and pilot parachutes support staged recovery by stabilizing descent or helping extract a main canopy. Different sizes are available for integration into a wider recovery system, where the main parachute and airframe determine the operating envelope.",
  "manufacturerPage": "https://shop.fruitychutes.com/collections/drogue-parachutes",
  "certifications": [],
  "specifications": [
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      "id": "grade",
      "name": "Grade",
      "sources": [],
      "verified": null,
      "value": "Professional"
    },
    {
      "id": "market",
      "name": "Market",
      "sources": [],
      "verified": null,
      "value": "Dual-use"
    },
    {
      "id": "platform-class",
      "name": "Platform class",
      "sources": [],
      "verified": null,
      "value": [
        "Small UAS (<25 kg)",
        "Large UAS (25–150 kg)",
        "Heavy UAS (>150 kg)",
        "eVTOL"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "airframe",
      "name": "Airframe",
      "sources": [],
      "verified": null,
      "value": [
        "Any"
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "availability",
      "name": "Availability",
      "sources": [],
      "verified": null,
      "value": "In production"
    },
    {
      "id": "canopy-type",
      "name": "Canopy type",
      "sources": [
        "https://shop.fruitychutes.com/collections/drogue-parachutes",
        "https://fruitychutes.com/uav_rpv_drone_recovery_parachutes"
      ],
      "verified": "2026-10-19",
      "value": "Small Classic Elliptical canopies used as drogue or pilot parachutes."
    }
  ],
  "sources": [
    {
      "url": "https://shop.fruitychutes.com/collections/drogue-parachutes",
      "checked": "2026-10-19"
    },
    {
      "url": "https://fruitychutes.com/uav_rpv_drone_recovery_parachutes",
      "checked": "2026-10-19"
    }
  ],
  "updated": "2026-11-12",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "licenseName": "CC BY 4.0",
  "attribution": "Source: NomyParts, https://www.nomyparts.com/companies/fruity-chutes/products/drogue-chutes/"
}