# MJU-68/B INFRARED COUNTERMEASURE (IRCM) FLARE

Notice d8c536ef9345491793c764dd3f5e8b5d (solicitation FA821327RB00x) from DEPT OF DEFENSE, FA8213  AFLCMC EBHK, posted 2026-11-06, responses due 2026-11-20T22:00:00.000Z. Status: open.

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Notice ID | d8c536ef9345491793c764dd3f5e8b5d |
| Solicitation number | FA821327RB00x |
| Type | Sources Sought |
| Agency | DEPT OF DEFENSE |
| Sub-tier | DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE |
| Office | FA8213  AFLCMC EBHK |
| Posted | 2026-11-06T00:20:43.000Z |
| Response deadline (UTC) | 2026-11-20T22:00:00.000Z |
| Set-aside | - |
| NAICS | 325920 |
| PSC | - |
| Place of performance | USA |
| Award | - |

## Description

AFLCMC/EBHJC is seeking sources desiring to become qualified for the manufacture of MJU-68/B Infrared Countermeasure Flare, NSN: 1370-01-592-9246. Prospective sources must demonstrate that they possess the experience and capability to manufacture the MJU-68/B Flare. Drawings will be available upon request. This announcement is an expression of interest and does not commit the Government to pay for proposal preparation costs. MJU-68 A/B Factor: 1.5"x1.5"x10" Thrusted Flare Weight: Gross weight for each flare is approx. 1.66 lbs Mounting Hardware: Dispensed from an AN/ALE-47 dispenser with compatible magazine. Overall External Dimensions: Approx. 1.5"x1.54"x10" aluminum case Electrical Connections: None, a BBU-35 or CCU-145 impulse cartridge is used to eject and ignite the flare. BBU-35 and CCU-145 have one amp, one watt no fire, and 4.25 watt all fire.

## Sources

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