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A countermeasure arrangement including a countermeasure dispenser. An envelope at least partly encloses the countermeasure dispenser. A first control module is configured to control the countermeasure dispenser. A suspension module is arranged on the envelope for suspending the envelope on an aircra

A countermeasure arrangement including a countermeasure dispenser. An envelope at least partly encloses the countermeasure dispenser. A first control module is configured to control the countermeasure dispenser. A suspension module is arranged on the envelope for suspending the envelope on an aircraft. The suspension module has a form and a design that substantially correspond to the form and design of a suspension rail of a missile, so that the suspension module mates to a hard point on the aircraft, which is adapted to the missile.

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1. A countermeasure arrangement, comprising: a countermeasure dispenser,an envelope at least partly enclosing the countermeasure dispenser,a first control module configured to control the countermeasure dispenser,a suspension module arranged on the envelope and configured to suspend the envelope on

1. A countermeasure arrangement, comprising: a countermeasure dispenser,an envelope at least partly enclosing the countermeasure dispenser,a first control module configured to control the countermeasure dispenser,a suspension module arranged on the envelope and configured to suspend the envelope on an aircraft, wherein the suspension module has a form and a design that substantially correspond to a form and design of a suspension rail of a missile, so that the suspension module mates to a hard point on the aircraft, which is adapted to the missile,wherein the envelope is pivotable at least partly about a longitudinal axis of the envelope, and wherein the countermeasure dispenser is arranged in that part of the envelope that is pivotable, so that countermeasures may be dispensed in different directions in relation to an aircraft on which the arrangement is arranged. 2. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein first electrical terminals are arranged at the suspension module, which first electrical terminals are connected to the first control module for controlling the countermeasure dispenser, and wherein the first electrical terminals substantially correspond to a form and design of electrical connections of a missile. 3. The arrangement according to claim 2, wherein the first electrical terminals are adapted to mate with second electrical terminals on the hard point on the aircraft. 4. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the first control module is adapted to communicate with a second control module on the aircraft. 5. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the envelope has a form and a design which substantially correspond to a form and a design of a missile. 6. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the countermeasure dispenser comprises a first and a second countermeasure dispenser unit. 7. The arrangement according to claim 6, wherein the first countermeasure dispenser unit is arranged at a first end part of the envelope and the second countermeasure dispenser unit is arranged at a second end part of the envelope. 8. The arrangement according to claim 6, wherein the first countermeasure dispenser unit has a pyrotechnical drive mechanism and the second countermeasure dispenser unit has an electro-mechanical or pyrotechnical drive mechanism. 9. The arrangement according to claim 8, wherein the second countermeasure dispenser unit is a BOL countermeasure dispenser. 10. The arrangement according to claim 1, wherein the missile is of the type AIM-7, AIM-9, AIM-132, AIM-120 or IRIS-T. 11. An aircraft, comprising: a fuselage;a wing; anda countermeasure arrangement including a countermeasure dispenser, an envelope at least partly enclosing the countermeasure dispenser, a first control module configured to control the countermeasure dispenser, a suspension module arranged on the envelope and configured to suspend the envelope on the aircraft, wherein the suspension module has a form and a design that substantially correspond to a form and design of a suspension rail of a missile so that the suspension module mates to a hard point on the aircraft that is adapted to the missile, wherein the envelope is pivotable at least partly about a longitudinal axis of the envelope, and wherein the countermeasure dispenser is arranged in that part of the envelope that is pivotable so that countermeasures may be dispensed in different directions in relation to the aircraft.