Troop Back Personnel Parachute

A man-carrying parachute attached to the person, the pack being placed at the wearer's back. It has a static line and/or a rip cord and may be used for premeditated jumps in which the opening of the pack and canopy is controlled in the aircraft or it may be opened at will after the jump. It has provisions for the attachment of a parachute, reserve, personnel, troop chest.