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Last Updated: August 26, 2010
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INDEX:
 
  PARACHUTES
Sport and Military
  Parachute MANUFACTURERS, both Sport and Military
  Parachute Manufacturers - BASE
  Parachute DEALERS
  CONTAINERS
Sport and Military
  Container MANUFACTURERS
  Container Manufacturers - BASE
  Container DEALERS
  SYSTEMS MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS
 (Parachute and Container)
     
  ACCESSORIES - Manufacturers and Dealers
     
  MULTIPLE PRODUCT DEALERS
(Parachute, Container, Accessories)
     
  TEXTILES - Manufacturers, Dealers and Equipment
     
  HARDWARE AND HARDWARE EQUIPMENT
     
  TESTING AND RESEARCH EQUIPMENT
     
  RIGGERS AND RIGGING SERVICES & EQUIPMENT
     
  DROP ZONES AND JUMP CLUBS
     
  CONSULTING AND INFORMATION SERVICES
     
  PUBLISHING
     
  SKYDIVING ORGANIZATIONS
     
  TRAINING
     
  GOVERNMENT MEMBERS
     

 

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PARACHUTES, SPORT & MILITARY

Parachute MANUFACTURERS

  • A. D. R. D. E. (Email) Design, testing and manufacturing of parachutes and related systems.
  • Airborne Systems Canada – (Formerly Irvin Canada) (Email) Canadian based full line designer, manufacturer and engineering for parachute disconnects, air droppable survival kits and military troop parachutes / related products. Part of the family of Airborne Systems companies.
  • Airborne Systems Group (Email) Headquarters for the Airborne Systems company providing the largest selection of parachute and parachute related products available for military, safety, search and rescue, high performance aircraft and parachute engineering and logistic services. The family of Airborne Systems brands includes Irvin, GQ Parachutes, Para-Flite and AML
  • Airborne Systems NA of California – (Formerly Irvin Aerospace) (Email) California based full line designer, manufacturer and engineering center for space and recovery / high performance aircraft parachutes, airbags and related products as well as military troop and cargo parachutes. Part of the family of Airborne Systems companies.
  • Airborne Systems Europe – (Formerly Irvin GQ) (Email) UK based full line designer, manufacturer and engineering center for military troop, cargo parachutes, ejection seat and bail out parachutes, rescue harnesses, naval decoys and inflatables, boat delivery systems, platforms and related products as well as. Part of the family of Airborne Systems companies.
  • Airborne Systems NA of New Jersey – (Formerly Para-Flite) (Email) New Jersey based full line designer, manufacturer and engineering center for JPADS – GPS Guided cargo delivery parachutes, ram-air and round military troop and cargo parachutes as well as HAHO/HALO oxygen systems. Part of the family of Airborne Systems companies.
  • AIR-POL Sp.zo.o.  (Email) Design, development. manufacturing, overhauling, and servicing of parachute equipment, paragliders, and high-g-suits.
  • Airsafe Sweden AB (Email)
  • Atair Aerospace, Inc. (Atair AS) (Email) Atair Aerospace, Inc. (Atair AS) is dedicated to modernizing military, government and corporate logistics by creatively solving complex aerospace and engineering problems that integrate state-of-the-art parachute designs and flight navigation systems.
  • Autoflug GmbH (Email)  Germany based designer and manufacturer of high-end military parachute systems including ejection seat, rescue and bailout parachutes, harnesses, UAS recovery systems, and aerial delivery systems focusing on engineering and post design services. Logistic capabilities include parachute repair & overhaul as well as the Autoflug repack center.
  • AVA Sport Ltd. (Email) Manufacturing skydiving and paragliding equipment, accessories and rescue canopies.
  • B & F Enterprises  (Email)  Parent company of Marana Parachute Group. The group includes Marana Skydiving Center who provides a training venue for civil and military teams, as well as aircraft modifications and repair for parachuting. Our Paraloft provides design, manufacture and service for all types of aerodynamic decelerators, and recovery, capture and arresting systems for both manned and UAVs. Its products run the gamut from personnel parachutes to loading hoppers for agricultural aircraft.
  • Ballistic Recovery Systems, Inc. Manufacturer of whole airplane parachutes.
  • Bruggemann GmbH & Co.KG  (Email)
  • Butler Parachute Systems, Inc. (Email) Specializes in engineering and manufacturing emergency parachutes and related items for pilots, cargo, scientific payloads and various air vehicles.
  • CIMSA Ingeniería de Sistemas, S.A. (Email)
  • DAE MYUNG Co., Ltd.  One of the world's leading manufacturers of military tactical and rescue parachutes.
  • DSP Korea/Sandapa Korea, Inc. (Email) Manufacturer of Military High altitude, Personal, Cargo parachute and Low altitude Military Troop parachute, Military Training parachute and Emergency Building escape parachute (high rise building) for commercial use.
  • Eagle Industries Unlimited, Inc. (Email)
  • Flight Concepts International (Email) Espirit, 7-cell, 9-cell, CRW, Reserves, Demonstration
  • FreeFlight Enterprises (Email)
  • FXC Corporation (Email) Astra AAD and much more.
  • ICARUS Canopies Inc. (Email)
    • Developers of a new generation of canopies including the Safire2, Crossfire2, Omni, ICARUS Reserve and the innovative NEOS.
  • MARS a.s.
  • Mills Manufacturing Corporation (Email) Visit Our Website!  Manufacturer of quality military parachutes and related components.
  • National Parachute Industries, Inc. (Email) Manufacturer of emergency parachutes for pilots or crew.
  • New Zealand Aerosports  (Email) Icarus Canopies Designer and Manufacturer, CAD/CAM Canopy cutting systems and software Canopy Licensing.
  • North American Aerodynamics (Email)
  • Parachute Laboratories, Inc.  (Email) Home of the Racer, Makers of complete parachute systems, Angelfire Reserves, FireBolt Mains, Tandem Systems, Military Systems, Industry supplier of Ripcords and Housings and Ripcord Pins. On line Catalog.
  • Paranetics Technology, Inc. (Email) Parachute designer & manufacturer.
  • Para-Phernalia, Inc  (Email)
  • Performance Designs, Inc. (Email)
    • Dedicated to leading the industry with state of the art designs in sport and military parachutes, top quality craftsmanship, and unsurpassed customer service.
  • Pioneer Aerospace Corporation Designer and manufacturer of parachutes and parachute recovery systems.
  • Polyot JSC, Ivanovo parachute works (Email) Leading Russian skydiving, military, emergency parachutes manufacturer. Established in 1924.
  • PNP Parachute Industries ADN BHD (Email) Manufacturer of military parachutes.
  • Precision Aerodynamics (Email) Leading the Parachute Industry in technology and innovation, Precision Aerodynamics is proud to build on its 19 year tradition of excellence in design, manufacture, and testing of parachutes and safety equipment for Skydiving, Military, and Emergency applications.
  • Skylark (Email) Skydiving main parachutes, suits, and accessories manufacturing
  • Spekon  (Email) The leading and oldest parachute manufacturer in Germany
  • Stara Technologies, Inc. (Email) Stara Technologies is the leading developer of guided parachutes. Over the past seven years we have fabricated guided parachute systems for the US Department of Defense, Department of Energy & other Federal agencies to precisely deliver light weight payloads such as unattended ground sensors (UGS), communications relays, medical supplies, top attack smart munitions, & intelligent robots.
  • S.E. Inc. dba Strong Enterprises

Parachute Manufacturers - BASE

  • Apex BASE (Email)  Formerly Basic Research, founded 1993, Designer and Manufacturer of BASE specific parachutes- FOX and FLiK; harness/container systems- Apex DP, Vertex, Prism, Warlock, Wizard and Sorcerer and BASE specific accessories.  BASE specific training courses. BASE events and aerial coordination including Super Bowl XXXVIII BASE jump.
  • Consolidated Rigging, Inc. (E-mail)  Manufacturer and Designer of  Ace and Black Jack BASE specific parachutes, harness/container systems, and accessories.

Parachute DEALERS

CONTAINERS, Sport and Military

Container MANUFACTURERS

Container Manufacturers - BASE

  • Apex BASE (Email)  Formerly Basic Research, founded 1993, Designer and Manufacturer of BASE specific parachutes- FOX and FLiK; harness/container systems- Apex DP, Vertex, Prism, Warlock, Wizard and Sorcerer and BASE specific accessories.  BASE specific training courses. BASE events and aerial coordination including Super Bowl XXXVIII BASE jump.
  • Consolidated Rigging, Inc. (E-mail)  Manufacturer and Designer of BASE specific parachutes, harness/container systems, and accessories.

Container DEALERS

SYSTEMS MANUFACTURERS AND DEALERS (Parachute and Container)

  • Aerazur (Email) Airborne troop parachutes, tactical parachute systems, emergency and training parachutes, sport parachutes and harnesses.
  • Atair Aerospace, Inc. (Atair AS) (Email) Atair Aerospace, Inc. (Atair AS) is dedicated to modernizing military, government and corporate logistics by creatively solving complex aerospace and engineering problems that integrate state-of-the-art parachute designs and flight navigation systems.
  • Autoflug GmbH (Email)  Germany based designer and manufacturer of high-end military parachute systems including ejection seat, rescue and bailout parachutes, harnesses, UAS recovery systems, and aerial delivery systems focusing on engineering and post design services. Logistic capabilities include parachute repair & overhaul as well as the Autoflug repack center.
  • BAE Systems (Email) BAE Systems' Security & Survivability is focusing on one Mission: to increase the protection, survivability and security of soldiers, government officials and military personnel in high threat areas.
  • ChutingStar Enterprises Inc. (Email) ChutingStar provides skydiving gear sales and parachute rigging services worldwide.
  • Complete Parachuting Solutions  (Email)
  • JERA BVBA (Belgium) (Email) Skydiving Equipment and accessories   Manufacturer of Helicopter safety harnesses and harnesses for specific purposes.
  • Parachute Industries of Southern Africa PISA (Email) Airborne troop parachutes, tactical parachute systems, emergency and training parachutes, sport parachutes and harnesses.
  • Parachute Laboratories, Inc. (Email) Home of the Racer, Makers of complete parachute systems, Angelfire Reserves, FireBolt Mains, Tandem Systems, Military Systems, Industry supplier of Ripcords and Housings and Ripcord Pins. On line Catalog.
  • Parachute Shop (Email) For Mirage, Sunpath Javelin, Wings, Vector, Aerodyne Icon & Pilot, Altico Dolphin, Strong, Softie, National.
  • Parachute Systems (Email)  Manufacturer of parachute equipment.
  • Para-Gear Equipment Co., Inc. (Email) The world's largest online and print catalog!
  • SkydiveStore.com
  • Spelco (Email)
  • Tactical Parachute Delivery Systems (Email) Sales Service, and training for tactical parachute delivery systems.
  • Zodiac Aerospace (Email) Zodiac Aerospace is pursuing its expansion to ensure steady growth in its business segments sustained by rigorous manufacturing and managements principals.

ACCESSORIES

MANUFACTURERS

DEALERS

MULTIPLE PRODUCT DEALERS (Parachute, Container, Accessories)

TEXTILES

TEXTILE DEALERS

TEXTILE EQUIPMENT

HARDWARE AND HARDWARE EQUIPMENT

TESTING AND RESEARCH EQUIPMENT

RIGGERS AND RIGGING SERVICES & EQUIPMENT

DROP ZONES AND JUMP CLUBS

CONSULTING AND INFORMATION SERVICES

  • EJJ Publishing & Literary Services  (Email)  Ed Johnson, Technical Spec Editing, Publishing and Copyright Services.
  • Law Offices of Robert L. Feldman (Email) Florida Bar Board Certified in aviation law; Handle most aspects of aviation law; Represent parachute equipment manufacturers, DZs and others in the parachuting industry.
  • MPG Consulting (Email) Expert Project Management and Technical Support
  • Parachutist
  • Para Publishing - Dan Poynter (Email) Dan Poynter's books and resources on parachutes and skydiving.
  • Para Velocity International (Email)
    • Military & sport free fall coaching, instruction, training.
  • White-Out Systems (Email) Writing, PR, graphic and web design for skydiving-related businesses

PUBLISHING

  • EJJ Publishing & Literary Services  (Email)  Ed Johnson, Technical Spec Editing, Publishing and Copyright Services.
  • Para Publishing - Dan Poynter (Email) Dan Poynter's books and resources on parachutes and skydiving.
  • Parachutist
  • White-Out Systems (Email) Writing, PR, graphic and web design for skydiving-related businesses

 

SKYDIVING ORGANIZATIONS

TRAINING

GOVERNMENT MEMBERS

  • Defense Supply Center Richmond (DSCR) (Email) The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) along with its three Defense Supply Centers located in Richmond (DSCR), Philadelphia (DSCP) and Columbus (DSCC) purchase the spare and reparable parts used throughout the Department of Defense. DSCR is the PIA member, and is the Agency’s Aviation Supply Center purchasing parts for all the military services to include the Coast Guard as well as some Foreign Military Sales. Life Support Equipment (Federal Supply Class 1670) is handled by DSCR and includes parachutes and related equipment although some fabrics may be handled through DSCP. Another DSCR function that is of importance to PIA is the Standardization Program Branch which is responsible for the preparation and maintenance of numerous standards including MIL-STD-849 and the adoption notices for the PIA standards.
  • Naval Air Warfare Center, China Lake, CA (Email) Systems integration and complete life cycle support for aircrew egress systems and subsystems. Product areas include recovery systems, deceleration and stabilization, survival equipment, manual escape, TACAIR restraint, interfacing hardware and separation systems. Our Department possesses expertise in concept definition, component level design, manufacturing, acquisition support, fleet support, quality assurance, mishap investigation, and test. Quality assurance capabilities include full inspection facilities for escape and parachute related components.
  • USAFA 98th Flying Training Squadron (Email) Student training - Loft - Competition - Demonstration
  • USAF Warner Robins Air Logistics Center (Email)
  • U.S. Army NSRDEC (Email)
  • U.S. Army Program Executive Office Soldier (Email)   PEO Soldier manages all US Army airdrop items related to personnel static line and military free fall parachute systems.
  • U.S. Forest Service, Missoula Tech & Dev Ctr  (Email)
  • USMC/ Safety Division (Email) Mishap Investigator

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