High drag coefficient

The product below was linked in first by John @AweEnthusiast

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

SIZE 26 32 38
Surface area (m2) 26.07 31.62 38.08
Line length (m) 5.26 5.79 6.35
Centre line (m) 5.34 5.88 6.45
Weight (kg) 1.3 1.5 1.7
Packed volume (cm3) 4100 4600 5100
Sink rate (m/s) 5.0 4.8 4.8
Maximum load (kg) 86 104 126
Certification EN EN EN

By my fast calculation, this leads to huge drag coefficients (air density 1.2): 2.2 for the 26, 2.38 for the 32, and 2.39 for the 38.

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