Ordnance Release Testing Services
Dayton T. Brown, Inc. can help ensure that your payload is delivered accurately and reliably every time. Our team is responsible for first article, production lot, qualification, and associated testing and engineering support for mechanical and electrical armament and missile launching systems.
DTB can help you develop a customized test plan that combines testing across many specifications – environmental, dynamics, EMI/EMC, structural, and non-destructive. Some of the standards that we follow include:
- MIL-STD-2088* – General Design Criteria for Aircraft Bomb Rack Unit (BRU)
- MIL-T-7743 – General Specification for Store Suspension and Release Equipment Testing
- MIL-A-8591 – General Design Criteria for Airborne Stores, Suspension Equipment and Aircraft-Store Interface
*We participated in the development of MIL-STD-2088A, entitled, “General Design Criteria for Aircraft Bomb Rack Unit (BRU).” DTB provided insight regarding item operation and testing requirements as an expert in working with bomb racks for the tri-services.
Ordnance Release Tests

Tests
BRU, bomb rack components, and cartridge testing

Qualification Testing
Advanced testing in our unique simulated launch facility

Release
DTB’s new high speed lanyard disconnect fixture is unique & customizable