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.
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