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LOW LIGHT TELEVISION [1 record]

Record 1 2007-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Target Acquisition
  • Flight Instruments and Equipment (Aeroindustry)
  • Air Defence
CONT

It had a low-light television system. The system operated by having the pod look in the same direction as the pilot's bomb sight, with the weapons system officer then finding the target on his monitor screen as the pilot pointed his aircraft at it.

CONT

In 1967, the US Air Force found that lowlight level television and thermal imagers could be employed to scan the area around an embattled village.

Key term(s)
  • low light level television system
  • low light level television
  • lowlight level television system
  • lowlight television

French

Domaine(s)
  • Acquisition d'objectif
  • Instruments et équipement de bord (Constructions aéronautiques)
  • Défense aérienne
CONT

En 1967, l'US Air Force découvrait que l'on pouvait aussi utiliser la télévision bas niveau de lumière pour observer le sol de nuit.

Spanish

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