LUU-4B Search and Rescue Flare

1:1 scale isometric, acrylic & oil (1983)

The LUU-4B is an aircraft-deployed search and rescue flare. The flare is used aboard a variety of U. S. military aircraft. A longer burning version, the LUU-2B/B Illumination Flare is used by over 30 foreign countries for aircraft-deployed illumination.

Many of the Northrop Grumman paintings are available as high quality prints through Northrop Grumman. While not normally available to the general public, the prints are available to military units, aerospace organizations and industry representatives. Reproduced with permission of Northop Grumman. Unauthorized use of this image is strictly forbidden.