Using pioneering product innovation and a global distribution network, John Hogg aerobatic smoke dyes are trusted by air forces around the world. We offer both off-the-shelf and bespoke dyes, with a rigorous process to create or source the correct dye for each application. For tailor-made products, we study your physical specification and formulate a custom dye, screen options, and test formulations on smoke simulation rigs, ready for worldwide delivery.
For teams that need precise colour, specific performance, or validation support, our bespoke service is built around consultation and testing.
AeroSmoke Yellow
AeroSmoke Green
AeroSmoke Blue
AeroSmoke Black
AeroSmoke Orange
AeroSmoke Red
“As technical experts, we are the capable partner customers trust for the co-development of reliable and safe smoke products with minimal personal and environmental impact.”
Will Cousins – Sales Manager
Q: How do you ensure the colour is accurate in the air?
A: We validate formulations on a smoke simulation rig and refine results by aircraft type, weather, and hardware.
Q: Can you match complex national flags?
A: Yes. Capturing the exact palette is a core capability within our bespoke process.
Q: Can I see real-world footage before committing?
A: We can share representative test clips and customer-approved footage on request
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