Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachutes

• Rocketman High-Performance CD 2.2 Parachutes

  The Rocketman High-Performance CD 2.2 Parachutes are the ultimate choice when maximum drag, minimal weight, and compact packing are essential. These are our most popular parachutes, they combine lightweight construction, vibrant colors, and unmatched durability, making them ideal for low-, mid-, and high-power rocketry, research projects, college competitions, aerospace applications, and drones. You will be highly impressed with the performance these parachutes give you!

  Key Features:

  • Extreme Performance: Coefficient of Drag (CD) of 2.2, the highest ever designed in a Rocketman parachute.

  • Stable Descent: Swivel included to prevent spinning or oscillation; descent remains smooth and controlled.

  • Durable & Lightweight: Made from 1.1 oz Mil-Spec Nylon Ripstop with 250 lb. flat-braided nylon shroud lines.

  • Deployment Ready: Top loop around the spill hole accommodates flame shields, deployment bags, or pilot chutes.

  • Compact Packing: Optimized for small packing volume without sacrificing performance.

  • Vibrant Design: Alternating color panels for visibility and aesthetic appeal.

  • Custom Options: Available in custom sizes and colors to match your team, school, or mission requirements.

  • American-Made Quality: Fully designed and manufactured in-house in the USA.

  Rocketman CD 2.2 parachutes are the perfect combination of performance, reliability, and style, trusted by hobbyists, researchers, and professional rocketry teams worldwide.

Also check out our full High Performance Chute Complete Packages: Rocketman Level 1, 2, 3 High Performance Recovery Package – Rocketman Parachutes Store

24in. (2ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 3.1oz
• Packing Volume: 2.0D” x 2.75L” = 8.6in^3
• Descent Rate:
• -15fps @ 1.9lbs
  -17fps @ 2.4lbs
  -20fps @ 3.3lbs
  -25fps @ 5.2lbs
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 8
• Area Projected (sq feet): 3.11
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 5.46
• Spill Hole Diameter: 4.22"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 8 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

30in. (2.5ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 3.9oz
• Packing Volume: 2.0D” x 3.34L” = 10.5in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 2.8lbs
  -17fps @ 3.7lbs
  -20fps @ 5.2lbs
  -25fps @ 8.1lbs
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 8
• Area Projected (sq feet): 4.75
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 8.46
• Spill Hole Diameter: 5.28"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 8 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

36in. (3ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 4.8oz
• Packing Volume: 2.6D” x 4.52L”= 24.00in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 4.2lb
  -17fps @ 5.4lb
  -20fps @ 7.4lb
  -25fps @ 11.5lb
• Rating: 7lb @ 20fps
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 8
• Area Projected (sq feet): 6.84
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 12.19
• Spill Hole Diameter: 6.33"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 8 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

48in. (4ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 7.2oz
• Packing Volume: 2.6D” x 6.78L”= 36.00in^3
• Descent rate:
  -15fps @ 7.5lb
  -17fps @ 9.5lb
  -20fps @ 13.3lb
  -25fps @ 20.6lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 8
• Area Projected (sq feet): 12.17
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 21.67
• Spill Hole Diameter: 8.44"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 8 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

60in. (5ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 10.1oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 4.01L”= 50.5in^3
• Descent rate:
  -15fps @ 11.5lb
  -17fps @ 15.3lb
  -20fps @ 20.5lb
  -25fps @ 32.1lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 19.02
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 33.86
• Spill Hole Diameter: 10.56"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

72in. (6ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 12.6oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 5.01L”= 63.00in^3
• Descent rate:
  -15fps @ 16.8lb
  -17fps @ 21.5lb
  -20fps @ 30.4lb
  -25fps @ 46.2lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 27.39
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 48.76
• Spill Hole Diameter: 12.67"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

84in. (7ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 15.3oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 6.08L”= 76.5in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 22.7lb
  -17fps @ 29.6lb
  -20fps @ 40.7lb
  -25fps @ 63.4lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 37.29
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 66.38
• Spill Hole Diameter: 14.78"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

96in. (8ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 18.5oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 7.36L”= 92.5in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 29.8lb
  -17fps @ 38.1lb
  -20fps @ 52.7lb
  -25fps @ 82.3lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 48.70
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 86.70
• Spill Hole Diameter: 16.89"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

108in. (9ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 1,500lb swivel
  
• Weight: 21.5oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 8.75L” = 110in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 39.2lb
  -17fps @ 48.4lb
  -20fps @ 68.0lb
  -25fps @ 104.6lbs
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 62.40
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 111.08
• Spill Hole Diameter: 19.01"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

120in. (10ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 25oz
• Packing Volume: 4.0D” x 11.19L”= 140.00in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 46.4lb
  -17fps @ 59.6lb
  -20fps @ 82.3lb
  -25fps @ 128.6lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 12
• Area Projected (sq feet): 76.10
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 135.47
• Spill Hole Diameter: 21.12"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 12 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

144in. (12ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 32.07oz
• Packing Volume: 6.0D” x 5.67L”= 160.35in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 66.7lb
  -17fps @ 85.5lb
  -20fps @ 118.6lb
  -25fps @ 184.9lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 14
• Area Projected (sq feet): 109.59
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 195.07
• Spill Hole Diameter: 25.34"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 14 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

168in. (14ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 45.9oz
• Packing Volume: 6.0D” x 8.11L”= 229.501in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 90.6lb
  -17fps @ 116.4lb
  -20fps @ 161.5lb
  -25fps @ 21.9lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 16
• Area Projected (sq feet): 149.16
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 265.52
• Spill Hole Diameter: 29.56"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 16 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

192in. (16ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 65.17oz
• Packing Volume: 6.0D” x 11.52L”= 325.85in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 118.6lb
  -17fps @ 151.9lb
  -20fps @ 210.9lb
  -25fps @ 328.7lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 18
• Area Projected (sq feet): 194.83
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 346.80
• Spill Hole Diameter: 33.79"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 18 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 3/8" Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes
  

216in. (18ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute 

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 95.58oz
• Packing Volume: 8.0D” x 10.2L” = 512.72in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 151lb
  -17fps @ 192.6lb
  -20fps @ 266.4lb
  -25fps @ 416lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 18
• Area Projected (sq feet): 249.62
• Area Canopy (sq feet): 444.34
• Spill Hole Diameter: 38.02"
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 18 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 5/8" Tubular Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes

240in. (20ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute 

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 3,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 7.8lbs
• Packing Volume: 8.0D” x 13.92L” = 699.6in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 183lb
  -17fps @ 237.8lb
  -20fps @ 328.6lb
  -25fps @ 516lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 18
• Area Projected (sq feet): TBD
• Area Canopy (sq feet): TBD
• Spill Hole Diameter: 42.25”
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 18 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 5/8" Tubular Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes

288in. (24ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute 

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 5,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 8.5lbs
• Packing Volume: 8.0D” x 20.0L” = 1,005.31in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 267lb
  -17fps @ 344lb
  -20fps @ 473.5lb
  -25fps @ 741lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 24
• Area Projected (sq feet): TBD
• Area Canopy (sq feet): TBD
• Spill Hole Diameter: 46.48”
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 24 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 5/8" Tubular Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes

360in. (30ft) Rocketman High Performance CD 2.2 Parachute 

• Type: Toroidal / Annular / Iris
• Bridal: 5,000lb swivel
  
• Weight: 9.60lbs
• Packing Volume: 10.0D” x 18.0L” = 1,413.72in^3
• Descent Rate:
  -15fps @ 416lb
  -17fps @ 534lb
  -20fps @ 740lb
  -25fps @ 1,170lb
• Cd of 2.2!
• Number of Gores: 24
• Spill Hole Diameter: 52.82”
• Area Projected (sq feet): TBD
• Area Canopy (sq feet): TBD
• Material of Lines: 1/4" Braided Nylon - 250lb Rated - 24 Lines
• Material of Center Bridal: 5/8" Tubular Nylon
• Material of Parachute: 1.1oz Mil-Spec Ripstop - 20 Denier - Zero Porosity
• Includes a top loop for use of flame shields, deployment bags and pilot chutes