The LUU-2 is an air-deployed high-intensity illumination flare. Magellan explains the RCAF utilizes the LUU-2 to support night time search and rescue operations with illumination. The flares produce about 1.8 million candlepower of visual illumination for five minutes.
“Magellan remains committed to continuing our 60-year legacy in supporting the Canadian Armed Forces and the RCAF with the delivery of critical mission support equipment and services,” said Haydn Martin, VP, business development, marketing and contracts, Magellan.