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Prima

Today all skydivers use either a semi-elliptical canopy (like the ELECTRA) or a fully elliptical high-performance canopy (like the SPRINGO and the NINJA). The gap between these high performance canopies and the conventional canopies used in training has become too wide for those who are eager to progress in our sport.

The PRIMA is a semi-elliptical canopy with cells that decrease in thickness from the centre towards the stabilizers. It is Easy to pack (thanks to the PF 2500 fabric, also known as "Blue"), has comfortable openings and is easy to fly. The PRIMA is the first semi-elliptical built with conventional low-porosity fabric and is based on our ten years experience with computer aided design of parachutes and paragliders (parapentes).

Although initially designed for training purposes, the PRIMA is also a first class choice for those who like to benefit from new technology not found in other 9 cell canopies in this price range. Everything that a conventional skydiver could desire has been built into the PRIMA.

The PRIMA is the ideal square for :

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"Classic" skydivers

 

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