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drogue chute

NOUN
  1. a parachute used to decelerate an object that is moving rapidly

How To Use drogue chute In A Sentence

  • First to unfold were the two 14-foot-wide drogue chutes, which oriented the craft and continued slowing it.
  • With today's gliders you might need a drogue chute to land there.
  • A small drogue chute peeked out of the pack and began to extract the rest of the material. Gon Wars | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles
  • Those so-called drogue chutes are designed to trigger release of the main parachutes, each 35 meters (116 feet) in diameter.
  • Those so-called drogue chutes are designed to trigger release of the main parachutes, each 35 meters (116 feet) in diameter.
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