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Vicon 77

Country of Origin: Britain

The Vicon 77 is a pod-mounted chaff/decoy-dispensing system designed for British fighter aircraft. The system operates in two main modes: self-protect and confusion.

A radar warning receiver (RWR) can be integrated into the system for automatic control. In flight, manual control allows the operator to designate salvo size, interval. The operator can also specify ripple firing, and the dispensing sequence of chaff and flares. Chaff is dispensed in the confusion mode to counter...

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