The US Army has awarded $56m to the team of Raytheon Company and DRS Technologies to develop and manufacture the 3rd Generation upgrade to existing infrared night vision goggles that will allow ground troops to discriminate between friend or foe at twice the distance of current systems.
The next generation B-Kit is a form/fit upgrade, allowing an affordable and low risk upgrade to the 17,000 fielded 2nd generation ground FLIR systems. FLIR is the world leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of thermal imaging infrared cameras. “After decades of experience delivering high-performance night vision to the US Army, our team is…
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