Parapods

Parapods are a type of parachute used by Wanzers featured in the Front Mission series.

Overview
Parapods can be mounted on a Wanzers back and are equipped with a built in parachute and a pair of twin thrusters that activate when the Wanzer gets too close to the ground.

Usage
Parapods are used to slow a Wanzers descent during an airdrop.