Flares Will Do More Than
Instead of popping a single burning flare to decoy infrared guided missiles, pilots will soon release three, each operating in a different part of the spectrum to defeat all infrared missile seekers. The trio will consist of a nonburning flare, a kinematic flare that will fly ahead of the aircraft...
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