Weapons Countermeasures covers the design and manufacture of onboard defensive systems that protect aircraft from threat detection and weapons guidance, encompassing chaff dispensers, flare ejection units, directed infrared countermeasures (DIRCM), radar warning receivers (RWR), missile approach warning systems (MAWS), and towed decoys, together with associated RF and IR jamming payloads, expendable cartridge mechanisms, and supporting power conditioning electronics.
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