NIGHT VISION DEVICES - A HISTORIC OVERVIEW

Zielgerät 1229

Zielgerät 1229

The Zielgerät 1229, also known by its code name "Vampir", was an active infrared device developed for the Wehrmacht during World War II and was intended primarily to be used...

Zielgerät 1229

The Zielgerät 1229, also known by its code name "Vampir", was an active infrared device developed for the Wehrmacht during World War II and was intended primarily to be used...

AN/PVS-7

AN/PVS-7

The AN/PVS-7 is a single tube biocular night vision device. Third-generation image intensifiers are able to be installed and are standard for military night vision. Most newer PVS-7 intensifier tubes...

AN/PVS-7

The AN/PVS-7 is a single tube biocular night vision device. Third-generation image intensifiers are able to be installed and are standard for military night vision. Most newer PVS-7 intensifier tubes...

AN/PVS-14

AN/PVS-14

The PVS-14 was introduced in the late 1990s as a part of the U.S. Army’s modernization efforts. It was designed to be a lightweight, handheld or helmet-mounted monocular that could...

AN/PVS-14

The PVS-14 was introduced in the late 1990s as a part of the U.S. Army’s modernization efforts. It was designed to be a lightweight, handheld or helmet-mounted monocular that could...

Thales Angénieux LUCIE

Thales Angénieux LUCIE

The Thales Angénieux LUCIE is a night vision device developed and designed by Thales in France in 1996. It is categorized as a LPNVG (Low Profile Night Vision Goggle) bi-ocular...

Thales Angénieux LUCIE

The Thales Angénieux LUCIE is a night vision device developed and designed by Thales in France in 1996. It is categorized as a LPNVG (Low Profile Night Vision Goggle) bi-ocular...

GPNVG-18

GPNVG-18

In 1993, the U.S. government conducted a survey among its air crew operatives on requested improvements on night vision technology used by the Army. The two most requested improvements were...

GPNVG-18

In 1993, the U.S. government conducted a survey among its air crew operatives on requested improvements on night vision technology used by the Army. The two most requested improvements were...

AN/PVS-5

AN/PVS-5

The AN/PVS-5 night vision goggle, a dual-tube device, has a history of being used by the U.S. military, particularly for aviation and ground support. It was the standard for U.S....

AN/PVS-5

The AN/PVS-5 night vision goggle, a dual-tube device, has a history of being used by the U.S. military, particularly for aviation and ground support. It was the standard for U.S....