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The Irvin-GQ LLP Mk 1 is a British low level, static-line operated parachute used by British armed forces for fully equipped airborne troop mass tactical parachute assaults from jump heights as low as 250 feet (76 meters). The Irvin-GQ LLP Mk 1 can cope with a suspended weight of 160 kg and provides a descent speed of between 5 and 6 metres per second depending upon the suspended weight. The Irvin-GQ LLP Mk 1 has an assembly weight of 18.5 kg.
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The Irvin-GQ LLRP is a British, low profile, chest-mounted, reserve parachute assembly designed as a back-up parachute system for use with troop parachutes at altitudes as low as 250 feet. The Irvin-GQ LLRP features an aeroconical canopy and has a minimum deployment altitude of 250 feet (76 meters) and can cope with a suspended weight of 260 kg. The parachute provides a rate of descent of about 6.9 metres per second, depending upon the suspended weight, and the total assembly weighs 6.9 kg.
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GQ is an abbreviation for Equatorial Guinea
GQ is an abbreviation for General Quarters
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