About Night Vision Sunday, 06 of July
"I never think of the future, it comes soon enough." - A. Einstein
NEWS PAGE

"I never think of the future, it comes soon enough." - A. Einstein

J200 million contract awarded to helicopter firm.
   http://www.itvregions.com/ news.php?region=West &content=20521&cat=0 (2005-09-16)

£200 million contract awarded to helicopter firm. The Yeovil helicopter firm AgustaWestland has been awarded a contract worth nearly £200 million from the Ministry of Defense. The company will install a new night vision system for the Apache helicopter, enabling pilots to pick out targets even ...Read details


Helicopter rescues woman by light on cell phone using night vision
   http://www.kesq.com/Global/ story.asp?S=3387008 (2005-07-19)

WINDSOR, Calif. A lost hiker was rescued in Shiloh Park near Windsor late last night -- and she has her cell phone to thank. After she lost her bearings, Kathy Karlen called the sheriff’s dispatcher asking for help. When the rescue helicopter approached her location after dark, they asked her point ...Read details


Police invest in spies in the skies
   http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/ (2005-06-01)

Things are looking up for St. Louis police who will be looking down. Happy with a test of elevated night vision video surveillance cameras during Mardi Gras, the department is investing grant money in nine cameras that can be moved among potential trouble spots as spies in the sky. Authorities expect ...Read details


Night-vision camera turns night into day
   Exclusive from New Scientist Print Edition - www.newscientist.com (2005-04-01)

A revolutionary night-vision system developed for the Dutch military makes night-time video images look as clear and colourful as those shot in broad daylight. The idea was to improve on the fuzzy grey or green pictures that are the hallmark of today’s night-vision systems. Although these monochrome ...Read details



2005-09-16
J200 million contract awarded to helicopter firm.
http://www.itvregions.com/ news.php?region=West &content=20521&cat=0

£200 million contract awarded to helicopter firm. The Yeovil helicopter firm AgustaWestland has been awarded a contract worth nearly £200 million from the Ministry of Defense. The company will install a new night vision system for the Apache helicopter, enabling pilots to pick out targets even ...
Read details

2005-07-19
Helicopter rescues woman by light on cell phone using night vision
http://www.kesq.com/Global/ story.asp?S=3387008

WINDSOR, Calif. A lost hiker was rescued in Shiloh Park near Windsor late last night -- and she has her cell phone to thank. After she lost her bearings, Kathy Karlen called the sheriff’s dispatcher asking for help. When the rescue helicopter approached her location after dark, they asked her point ...
Read details

2005-06-01
Police invest in spies in the skies
http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/

Things are looking up for St. Louis police who will be looking down. Happy with a test of elevated night vision video surveillance cameras during Mardi Gras, the department is investing grant money in nine cameras that can be moved among potential trouble spots as spies in the sky. Authorities expect ...
Read details
Copyright 2005, www.about-night-vision.com. All rights reserved.