DEFENCE & SECURITY

Critical Aerial Recovery Systems for Mission Success

With over 50 years of hands-on aerodynamic expertise, Apco Defence Industries creates advanced parachute and textile-based recovery systems built to save missions and protect assets. From UAVs and loitering munitions to missile multi stage recovery and tactical payloads, our solutions are trusted by leading defense forces and manufacturers around the world.

We support every stage – from initial concept to field deployment – with systems that meet the most demanding MIL-SPEC and NATO standards for performance and reliability.

Military-Grade Innovation - Field-Proven Reliability

Apco systems are engineered for tough missions in high-speed, high-altitude, and high-risk conditions. Every product is designed to perform when it matters most, offering:

  • Steerable gliding parachutes for precision recovery
  • Reefed canopy deployment systems for controlled deceleration
  • Airbag-based decelerators to reduce impact forces
  • Ballistic and mechanical release mechanisms for rapid deployment

Why Defense Leaders Choose Apco:

Why Defense Leaders Choose Apco:

  • Field-proven across multiple IDF UAV and ISR platforms
  • Produced in our ISO 9001 and MIL-SPEC certified facility
  • Fully compliant with Wassenaar Arrangement export controls
  • In-house testing capabilities up to 1,000 kg payloads
  • Active partnerships with IAI, Rafael, Elbit, U-Vision, and more
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