Explosive trace detection (ETD) systems for aviation security
Approved explosive trace detection (ETD) systems for use in aviation security.
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- Department for Transport
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- 19 August 2013
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Explosive trace detection systems approved for use in aviation security by the Department for Transport, these are used to detect microscopic particles of explosive material.
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Explosive trace detection systems approved for use in aviation security by the Department for Transport, these are used to detect microscopic particles of explosive material.
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2025-12-02 09:40
Previous list (published March 2025) updated with latest information.
2025-03-17 14:53
Rapiscan itemiser 5X model added.
2024-09-18 16:08
List of approved explosive trace detection systems updated.
2024-09-17 12:30
List of approved explosive trace detection systems updated.
2023-11-13 10:00
1 new configuration from Nuctech.1 new configuration from Rapiscan.List updated to reflect latest ECAC approvals.
2022-10-28 11:19
1 new configuration from Nuctech
2022-05-31 13:25
New configuration from Smiths Detection.
2022-04-11 11:05
Correction: ETD systems detect microscopic particles of explosive materials rather than minute particles, as previously stated.