DefenceTalkDefenceTalkFLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) announced it has been awarded a full-rate production option worth $21.8 million on an indefinite-delivery/ indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the United States (U.S.) Army. FLIR will deliver its Agentase™ C2 disclosure spray to detect G- and V-series nerve agents, highly toxic chemical warfare agents. The contract will support the Army’s […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-army-awards-contract-to-flir-for-nerve-agent-disclosure-spray-75930/

DefenceTalkIt’s always amazing to see complex machinery and the heat they generate through the lens of a thermal camera, the Lockheed Martin F-35 is no exception! The F-35 is a state-of-the-art stealth multirole fighter, and this particular model allows for vertical landing (as you’ll see in the “hottest” part of the video!) This footage was […]https://www.defencetalk.com/f-35-fighter-aircraft-in-flir-thermal-67991/

DefenceTalkRaytheon and Falck Schmidt Defence Systems are debuting a remotely operated, mast-mounted, long-range reconnaissance and surveillance (LRRS) forward looking infrared (FLIR) system. The new system, displayed at the DSEI trade show, provides greater situational awareness while enhancing soldier safety by allowing the operator to stay under cover. “Raytheon’s FLIR sensor allows warfighters to detect targets […]https://www.defencetalk.com/raytheon-remotely-operated-long-range-surveillance-system-49066/

DefenceTalkRaytheon Company’s (RTN) 3rd Generation Forward Looking Infrared (3rd Gen FLIR) Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) and fire control successfully achieved proof of concept in a series of laboratory and field tests. Preliminary evaluation of the impact of firing all versions of the TOW missile was also performed. “Raytheon’s FLIR improvement program provides warfighters with […]https://www.defencetalk.com/raytheon-demos-high-definition-two-color-3rd-generation-flir-system-48492/