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Parachutes and aerial delivery: $502.9M in defense awards
$502.9M obligated across 5,290 DoD and DHS awards to 269 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 10, 2026, 0.3% of Aircraft. Airborne Systems North America of CA Inc leads with $102.8M; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $231.6M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $502.9M |
|---|---|
| Awards | 5,290 |
| Companies | 269 |
| FY2024 | $167.1M |
| FY2025 | $201.1M |
| FY2026 to date | $134.7M |
| Parent category | Aircraft |
| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPE4A725P0254 purchase order | Aerial Machine & Tool Corporation | $18K | 8510901462 riser set,t-11 main | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 17, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA124F0028 delivery order | Martin-Baker Aircraft Company Limited | $18K | 8510634561 webbing,textile,int | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 18, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A726F5940 delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $18K | 8512101129 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | May 8, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F001N delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $17K | 8510786092 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 29, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A726P6280 purchase order | S I T Corporation | $17K | 8511897980 pocket,parachute pa | Defense Logistics Agency | Feb 3, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F0261 delivery order | Aerial Machine & Tool Corporation | $17K | 8510204396 harness,personnel p | Defense Logistics Agency | Aug 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F5703 delivery order | Aerial Machine & Tool Corporation | $17K | 8510486238 harness,personnel p | Defense Logistics Agency | Aug 25, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A624P0882 purchase order | Airborne Systems North America of NJ Inc | $17K | 8510195729 canopy,personnel pa | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 7, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A726F4807 delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $17K | 8512015752 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | Apr 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724PD620 purchase order | Bourdon Forge Co Inc | $17K | 8510710846 adapter,parachute h | Defense Logistics Agency | Jun 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725P9628 purchase order | Falcon Engineering Corporation | $17K | 8511363315 parachute line | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F2063 delivery order | Maven Engineering Corporation | $17K | 8510274285 net,cargo,aerial de | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 17, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F1139 delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $17K | 8510237665 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 30, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725PD700 purchase order | Falcon Engineering Corporation | $17K | 8511547502 pilot chute | Defense Logistics Agency | Sep 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QY24P0100 purchase order | Ald Systems, Inc | $16K | Equipment | Army | Aug 14, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A624PE570 purchase order | Para-Gear Equipment Co | $16K | 8510426378 rip cord,parachute | Defense Logistics Agency | Feb 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911QY24F0121 delivery order | Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc | $16K | Equipment for uniform | Army | May 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725PD125 purchase order | Integrated Procurement Technologies | $16K | 8511520410 loop,safety stow | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724P8777 purchase order | Connectec Company, Inc | $16K | 8510511750 cable assy,coupling | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA486124P0050 purchase order | K5 Defense LLC | $16K | Purchase and delivery of altimeters in accordance with attachments 1 and 2. the contractor is required to furnish the items and peripherals in accordance with attachment 2 - k5 defense llc quote, dated 3 april 2024. | Air Force | Apr 9, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724P8112 purchase order | Die-Matic Products, LLC | $16K | 8510480658 hook,parachute pack | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 1, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A626P5443 purchase order | Intertrade Limited | $16K | 8511747161 adapter,tie down | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 12, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QY25PA026 purchase order | Paradigm Parachute and Defense Inc | $16K | Military altimeter (ma-1) test assets | Army | Jul 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724PF538 purchase order | DC Precision LLC | $16K | 8510791617 tray,cargo ring,tie | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725V1822 purchase order | Para-Gear Equipment Co | $16K | 8511190784 parts kit,parachute | Defense Logistics Agency | Feb 14, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724P1023 purchase order | Rockwell Collins, Inc | $16K | 8510219577 lacing loop | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F035Z delivery order | Die-Matic Products, LLC | $16K | 8510853288 knife,parachute bag | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 25, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725P9657 purchase order | Falcon Engineering Corporation | $16K | 8511364207 ring,deceleration p | Defense Logistics Agency | May 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA480925P0014 purchase order | Age Logistics Corporation | $16K | 15-ton lift bag is being procured to support the operational requirements for 4 ems. | Air Force | Jan 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F6221 delivery order | SRM MFG Co, LLC | $16K | 8510513254 static line extensi | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 17, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A726V0681 purchase order | Telair US LLC | $16K | 8511748386 guard assembly,cont | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 10, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A626P2865 purchase order | Integrated Procurement Technologies | $16K | 8511711497 static line,personn | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 20, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725PE746 purchase order | Aviarms Support Corp | $16K | 8511596758 housing assy,gear | Defense Logistics Agency | Aug 25, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA124P2080 purchase order | Airborne Systems North America of NJ Inc | $15K | 8510715308 facepiece,oxygen ma | Defense Logistics Agency | Jun 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724F5683 delivery order | Para-Gear Equipment Co | $15K | 8510485727 riser,parachute | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A625PAG55 purchase order | Weckworth Manufacturing, Inc | $15K | 8511497011 lanyard,ejection se | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A524F134R delivery order | Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation | $15K | 8510804191 tiedown lateral | Defense Logistics Agency | Aug 7, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A624P9420 purchase order | Telair US LLC | $15K | 8510324836 lever assembly,rele | Defense Logistics Agency | Dec 12, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A624P4932 purchase order | Airborne Systems North America of NJ Inc | $15K | 8510266249 harness,personnel p | Defense Logistics Agency | Nov 15, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A724P0562 purchase order | Beta Engineering, Inc | $15K | 8510196092 government first article test | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 10, 2023 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A624PD292 purchase order | Mhd-Rockland Inc | $15K | 8510399261 holder,parachute pa | Defense Logistics Agency | Jan 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A726F5235 delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $15K | 8512048103 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | Apr 16, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725V4512 purchase order | Para-Gear Equipment Co | $15K | 8511570872 parts kit,parachute | Defense Logistics Agency | Aug 13, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0018924P0435 purchase order | Tidewater Distributors LLC | $15K | Haho chest rigs | Navy | Jul 23, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725C0001 definitive contract | Falcon Engineering Corporation | $15K | 8510914158 parachute,low-veloc | Defense Logistics Agency | Jan 6, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA124P2229 purchase order | Integrated Procurement Technologies | $15K | 8510741583 riser,parachute | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 9, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725F3187 delivery order | Die-Matic Products, LLC | $15K | 8511151758 knife,parachute bag | Defense Logistics Agency | Sep 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725F5824 delivery order | Cottonwood Inc | $15K | 8511374134 tie down,cargo,airc | Defense Logistics Agency | May 12, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4A725P0829 purchase order | Bourdon Forge Co Inc | $15K | 8510954439 link,apex fitting | Defense Logistics Agency | Oct 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPRPA124P2316 purchase order | Aerocontrolex Group, Inc | $15K | 8510764348 ring assy,tiedown | Defense Logistics Agency | Jul 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 12, 2026.
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