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infrared pointer

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A low power laser device operating in the near infrared light spectrum that is visible with light amplifying night vision devices. Also called IR pointer.


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Particularly aimed at drones of the size of the Skylark II, in other words with a take-off weight of 35 kg and an endurance of six hours, the Micro Compass adds an infrared pointer to a cooled infrared sensor and colour television camera.
Today most of my fighter aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicles can track the foe and pass streaming video or infrared pointers directly to groundfighters visible on their night vision goggles--an extraordinary breakthrough.
Features include an AN/APG-68(V) 9 radar fire-control system and a Sniper Extended Range pod, which is a targeting feature - designed with an infrared pointer, laser, day TV, forward-looking infrared, laser spot tracker and advanced algorithms.
 
 
 
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