CCM internal code: 58500NATO stock number: 1370-99-051-9514Operating temperature: -46°C to +71°CExposure temperature: -65°C to +85°CNet explosive content: 110gShelf life: 10 YearsEjection velocity: 30 to 66 m/secPeak IR output: 12kW/sr nominalMinimum burn time: 3 secsReaction force: 2.0kN maxPulse duration: 10ms maxWeight: 180gEjected weight: 120gLength: 206mm (8.11in)Cross section: 24.64mm x 24.64mm
(0.97 x 0.97in)
UN serial number: 0093UK hazard class: 1.3GQuantity: 120 packed per boxEstimated net weight: 23kgEstimated gross weight: 27kgBox dimensions: 403 x 343 x 275mmProper shipping name: Flares, Aerial
Specification
MTV - Flare CM 118 Mk3 Type 1Countermeasures | Air | Data Sheet 58500 - Issue 7
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118 Mk3 Type 1
Shipping
Type: MTV
Platform:
Threat: IR Missiles
The 118 Mk3 Type 1 flare is used in aircraftcountermeasure systems to combatheat-seeking missiles.
The impulse cartridge is fitted during manufacture of theflare and provides the means of ejecting the payload. Theflare can be housed in a multiple shot magazine as fitted tocountermeasure dispensing sets AN/ALE 40, 45 AND 47series, M130/M147, MBDA, Terma, MES, Rokar, SAAB andThales systems for example.
The flare offers improved performance, reliability and safetyby way of a safe sequencer to ensure the flare remains safeuntil pyrotechnically ejected from its outer case.
The flare type is qualified to UK MOD requirements and is inservice with NATO and numerous overseas air forces on awide variety of light attack/trainer and transport aircraft aswell as helicopters.
