Distress Flares: Types of Approved Distress Flares

Type A: Rocket Parachute Flare (red)

Type B: Multi-Star Flare (red)

Type C: Hand-Held Flare (red)

Type D: Smoke Signal—Buoyant or Hand-Held (orange)
Type A: Rocket Parachute Flare (red)
Type B: Multi-Star Flare (red)
Type C: Hand-Held Flare (red)
Type D: Smoke Signal—Buoyant or Hand-Held (orange)