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Aircraft Countermeasures Products Manufactured in the U.K.

MTV Flares

CountermeasuresTraditional point source Magnesium Teflon Viton (MTV) Flares are designed to counter the earlier generations of IR MANPADS.  The flares are produced in rectangular and round form factors to the customer’s technical and performance specifications.  They can be used in a wide range of flare dispensing systems and are also available with innovative developments.

All Wallop Defence Systems flares are fitted with a unique safety and initiating mechanism ensuring ultimate aircraft safety, in conjunction with NATO STANAG 3525 (DEF STAN 13-27) and the UK Ordinance Board.


  118 MTV 118 MTV/AERO 218 MTV 228 MTV 36mm MTV Cart CM 55mm MTV
  DSTL 44 DSTL 45 DSTL 22 DSTL 46 DSTL 47 HS4 HS6 (36mm) No.1 Mk.2A
Nominal Dimensions
Cross Section 25x25mm 25x25mm 25x25mm 25x50mm 25x50mm 50x64mm 36mm Dia 55mm Dia
Length 205mm 205mm 205mm 205mm 205mm 205mm 148mm 375mm
Weight 169g 169g 197g 338g 338g 1.16kg 280g 1.63kg
Ejected Weight 114g 114g 142g 259g 259g 0.94kg 190g 2x650g
Performance
Ejection Velocity 26-54m/s 26-54m/s 35-55m/s 25-35m/s 25-35m/s 19-31m/s 20-30m/s 16-31m/s
Duration of Burn >3s >3.5s >4s >3.5s >3.5s >3.5s >3.5s >3.5s
Temperature Range -46C -46C -46C -46C -46C -46C -46C -46C
Storage & Operation +71C +71C +71C +71C +71C +90C +71C +71C
Shelf Life in Magazine Conditions 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years 5 Years 6 Years
Hazard Code 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G 1.3G
UN Classification 0093 0093 0093 0093 0093 0093 0093 0093
NATO Stock Number 1370-99-504-1804 1370-99-612-4502 1370-99-969-4354 1370-99-676-4552 TBA 1370-99-255-6625 1370-99-628-7489 1377-99-687-2167
Net Explosive Content 95g 95g 95g 225g 225g 730g 150g 930g
Typical Dispensers AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
MES
Terma
Rokar
Alkan
Saphir
AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
MES
Terma
Rokar
Alkan
Saphir
AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
MES
Terma
Rokar
Alkan
Saphir
AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
Terma
Alkan
AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
Terma
Alkan
AN-ALE 40
45 & 47 Series
M130
VICON 78
AN-ALE-39B & 47 Series
VICON 78
BOZ 107
VICON 78
BOP/Z
Typical Aircraft Lynx
Puma
Sea King
EH10
1CH47 Chinook
Cougar
AH64 Apache
C130
A109
B412
Lynx
Puma
Sea King
EH101
CH47 Chinook
Cougar
AH64 Apache
C130
A109
B412
Lynx
Puma
Sea King
EH101
CH47 Chinook
Cougar
AH64 Apache
C130
A109
B412
F16
Harrier GR9
C130
AV8B
Jaguar
F16
Harrier GR9
C130
AV8B
Jaguar
C-17
F15
Tornado ADV
A7
EA-6B
F/A-18
P3
MH-60
Tornado GR4
F3IDS

 

 
       
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