Describes the AN/VVS-2 passive night driving device for tanks. A fibre optic expander is bonded to a Gen II image intensifier tube to provide a 25 mm in/47 mm and intensification module. A right angle biocular with a 33-4 mm objective lens and head mirror achieves a unity magnification and 45 deg. field of view system.


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    Title :

    Darkness be damned...full speed ahead (passive night driving system)


    Additional title:

    Passives Nachtfahrsystem fuer Kraftfahrzeuge


    Contributors:
    Dyer, W.H. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1977


    Size :

    3 Seiten


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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