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=== BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS (Threat Adaptive Countermeasures Dispenser System) === | === BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS (Threat Adaptive Countermeasures Dispenser System) === | ||
[[File:ALE-47(V).jpg|550x550px]] | [[File:ALE-47(V).jpg|550x550px]] | ||
The BAE Systems (Loral) AN/ALE-47(V) TACDS is the most common CCP on F-16s, it have total of 6 chaff/flare programs, programs 1-4 selected on the CCP PRGM Rotary switch, programs 5 activated via the cockpit slap switch and manual, program 6 is also a manual program activated via CMS left. | |||
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| rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch | | rowspan="2" | 2-Way switch | ||
| ON | | ON | ||
| Active flare jettison | | Active flare jettison and jettison all flare until empty | ||
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| OFF | | OFF | ||
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| 1 | | 1 | ||
| | | Select CMDS to use programs 1 | ||
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| 2 | | 2 | ||
| | | Select CMDS to use programs 2 | ||
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| 3 | | 3 | ||
| | | Select CMDS to use programs 3 | ||
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| 4 | | 4 | ||
| | | Select CMDS to use programs 4 | ||
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| rowspan="6" | MODE | | rowspan="6" | MODE | ||
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| STBY | | STBY | ||
| STBY Mode inhibit the chaff/flare and release to allow pilot to making changes to any CMDS programs in the UFC | | STBY Mode inhibit the chaff/flare and release to allow pilot to making changes to any CMDS programs in the UFC | ||
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| MAN | | MAN | ||
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| AUTO | | AUTO | ||
| AUTO Mode allowing CMDS continuously with CMS down until it is explicitly cancelled with a CMS right | | AUTO Mode allowing CMDS continuously with CMS down until it is explicitly cancelled with a CMS right | ||
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| BYP | | BYP | ||