Thursday 15 September 2011

New Thermal Imaging Technologies Allow Soldiers to Have HeatSensitive Scopes Mounted to Their Guns

Thermal imaging is far from a new idea, but that doesn't mean it has been forgotten.

Thanks to slim sensors, the new lineup of small, mountable thermal imagers from BAE Systems promises to turn solidiers into more efficient marksmen.
The two big products from BAE are the SkeetIR and the StalkIR, a pair of battlefield-ready monoculars. Where as the SkeetIR has a footprint the size of a credit card, the StalkIR has a 640x480 resolution, dual lasers

Source:
http://gizmodo.com/5840283/new-thermal-imaging-technologies-allow-soldiers-to-have-heat sensitive-scopes-mounted-to-their-guns

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