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Counter Measures Dispensing System (CMDS)

Counter Measures Dispensing System (CMDS)

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.