APPLICATION:

COUNTER MEASURES DISPENSING SYSTEM (CMDS) is a state of the art Flare and Chaff Dispensing System. CMDS is an airborne defensive system providing self-protection to the aircraft against Radar guided & IR seeking missiles by dispensing Chaffs and Flares.

FEATURES

• Auto / Semi auto mode firing of flare and/or chaff payloads.

• Stand – alone CMDS / Operation through EW Suite or MFD

• Mixed payload Dispensers

• Direction specific Dispensation of Payloads based on the PFM or by EW Suite

• PFM Data loading through Various methods as per users choice (through MIL 1553 or Directly through PDA/DFL)

• Any combination of payloads can be fired at any interval in any direction from any Magazine

• Programmable critical quantity

• NVG compatible display

• User friendly firing program data base generation and programming software

• MIL STD 1553 B / RS-422 full duplex communication for external interface with EW Suite.

• Doubling of flares firing during “After Burner” stage.

• Simultaneous firing of payloads.

• Training mode

• Stopping of currently executed firing program

• No direction specific loading of payloads

• Automatic recognition of Master and its presence

• It can also dispense ECM decoys, Optical Obscurants & AAEDs if size & firing current is same as NATO STD Cartridges

• Mapping of firing pin – payload as per Firing Program (PFM)

• In service on Jaguar, ALH, LCA, AEW&C and MIRAGE, Development under progress for SU-30 MKI, MLH, LCH, C295 and HAWK.

• Auto dispensation at specific way points.