TM 10-1670-269-23&P
0002 00
0002 00-11
The MIRPS
Weight (packed) -------------------------------------------------------Approximately 13.5 pounds
Canopy Assembly
Shape----------------------------------------------------------Flat circular
Diameter ------------------------------------------------------24 feet
Number of gores --------------------------------------------24
Number of sections per gore-----------------------------3 or 4
Gore material ------------------------------------------------1.1-ounce ripstop nylon parachute cloth
conforming to PIA-C-7020, Type I.
Number of canopy lines -----------------------------------12
Canopy line material ---------------------------------------Nylon, MIL-C-5040, Type 3
Canopy line breaking strength---------------------------550 pounds
Number of apex lines --------------------------------------12
Number of suspension lines------------------------------24
Number of V-tabs -------------------------------------------24
Number of pocket bands ----------------------------------24
Pilot Chute
Shape----------------------------------------------------------Flat circular
Diameter ------------------------------------------------------60-inches
Canopy material---------------------------------------------Low porosity Type I nylon ripstop
parachute cloth
Netting ---------------------------------------------------------PIA-C-3395
Number of Radial reinforcements-----------------------6
Radial reinforcement material ---------------------------Tape, nylon, PIA-T-5038, Type 3
Center line material-----------------------------------------Tape, nylon, PIA-T-5038, Type 3
Center line-breaking strength ----------------------------400-pounds
Bridle Assembly
Bridle line material------------------------------------------Webbing, nylon, polyester, 2-inch
Length of bridle----------------------------------------------13-feet
Ejector Spring Assembly
Shape----------------------------------------------------------Circular
Length ---------------------------------------------------------30-inches
Netting ---------------------------------------------------------PIA-C-3395
Spring----------------------------------------------------------Helical
Pack Assembly
Panel material -----------------------------------------------7.25-ounce nylon duck, conforming to
MIL-C-7219
Ripcord Assembly
Grip material -------------------------------------------------Stainless steel tubing
Grip shape----------------------------------------------------Cloverleaf
Cable material -----------------------------------------------Flexible steel
Length of cables---------------------------------------------3 ¾-inches (approximate)
Number of locking pins ------------------------------------2
