OK, so, uh, flying night vision goggles is the most demanding mode of flight we fly in, uh, and it's, it's multifaceted, right? One is you got your helmet and then on top of that you have *** ...
BAE Systems is beginning night trials of its newly developed helmet-mounted display to assess its digital night vision capabilities. The Striker II is BAE's advanced new helmet for pilots that comes ...
Investigators have yet to determine whether the crew of an Army helicopter was wearing the devices when the Black Hawk crashed into a civilian airliner last week. By Mark Walker and John Ismay ...
The newest version of the Enhanced Night Vision Goggles (ENVG III) will give dismounted soldiers long-wave infrared sensor technology that penetrates a dark, smoky, or hidden battlefield like never ...
Life Flight's goggles run on two sets of AA batteries, getting 55 hours out of each set. They're rated to work at 50 degrees below zero and allow a 40-degree field of gray-green vision. Goggles and ...
Flying your Bell Ranger in a ball cap is something of a fashion statement. But it lacks that iconic, ant-head panache that until recently only military pilots wearing restricted, government-use-only ...
A four-cent chunk of plastic doesn’t sound like revolutionary technology, but if put in exactly the right place and exactly the right time, then it can make a world of difference. That’s what Air ...
In a dark demonstration room on the 12th floor of an office building within sight of the Pentagon, a small group of tech-hungry defense journalists recently took turns with a blue gun and the Army’s ...
Carroll County Sheriff Jim DeWees requested commissioners’ approval last week to purchase 13 sets of updated night vision goggles for deputies to aid in search and rescue operations. Commissioners ...