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ParaLander cargo system

Country of Origin: Germany

The ParaLander is a self-guided ram-air cargo parachute system designed to deliver cargo precisely over long distances. This enables cargo aircraft, such as the C-160 Transall or A400M, to make deliveries while remaining beyond the reach of most air defense systems. It is operable in almost all weather conditions, according to Cassidian, the manufacturer. The system was classified as an uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) after extensive flight testing.

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