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Wallop Defence Systems Craydown Lane Middle Wallop Hampshire SO20 8DX United Kingdom www.wallopdefence.com     Tel: +44 1264 781456 Fax: +44 1264 782084 Email: enquiries@wallopdefence.com				Apache jettisoning Wallop Flares

Wallop Defence Systems Ltd (WDSL) is a world leader in the design, development and manufacture of a comprehensive and innovative range of defence pyrotechnics for air, sea and land applications supporting both the UK and nations across the world in the protection of their military platforms.

With 60 years’ experience and an excellent reputation for performance, quality and safety, WDSL is a prime supplier to the UK MOD, holding a unique partnering agreement with the Defence Logistics Organisation for the provision and development of Air Countermeasure capability, along with associated products and services

Our Business Area are
		In the Air A full range of expendable infra-red Aircraft Countermeasures, including Wallop’s renowned dual spectral Air Countermeasure, compatible with all Western World dispensers. A wide selection of Target Flares is produced for target enhancement from visible to IR spectra. Explosive Air Missile Actuators with high power-to-weight ratios perform many tasks on air-launched guided missiles and Hot Gas Generators are used in various aircraft for arming and emergency back-up power sources.
		At Sea SuperBarricade® and Barricade® anti ship missile countermeasure systems together with their Rocket-launched IR and Chaff Decoys provide defence for vessels of all sizes. Marine Visual Signalling and Marking Floats released from aircraft, surface or sub-surface platforms give location by smoke and/or flame for up to 40 minutes and Sound Signalling Devices enable surface-to-subsurface contact during exercises.  Explosive Missile Components, designed to withstand the full naval environment, are used in above and below water guided missiles.
		On Land The production of specific emission, high-reliability Missile Tracking Flares for tail-tracked guided missiles and electrically-initiated Rocket Motor Igniters. Smokes and obscurants are produced for delivery by hand, rocket or armoured vehicle dispensers while Illuminants light up the ground in the visible spectrum from ground or aerial (parachute) flares.

Quality
Wallop Defence Systems holds British Standards BS EN ISO9001 quality approval along with the ISO14001 Environmental Standards approval for its site in Middle Wallop.

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