General Info

Meggitt Defense Systems, a part of Meggitt, is one of the world's leading designers and manufacturers of aerial-towed vehicle systems and related equipment for special applications. It provides weapon training systems and services; ammunition handling systems; environmental control systems; and countermeasures to support armed forces and law enforcement agencies worldwide. The company specializes in the design, development, manufacture, test, production and logistical support of aerial-towed vehicles, their reeling machines and launchers, infrared plume generators, countermeasure dispensers, radar augmenters, instrumented airborne pods and related subsystems. It also provides a variety of equipment, including radar low-altitude control kits; and electronic warfare devices, such as flare and chaff dispensers for special mission applications. Meggitt Defense Systems is located in Tustin, Calif.