Small “Owls” Offered for UAVs and Manned Aircraft | Aviation International News

Small “Owls” Offered for UAVs and Manned Aircraft

The camera in Owls closely approaches the night-vision performance of military image intensifiers.

Aviation Specialties Unlimited’s new Owls electro-optical infrared (EOIR) gimbal payload for aircraft allows users to distinguish objects in feature-rich environments lighted only by stars.

By AIN Staff • AIN Staff

October 20, 2014

Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU, Booth 1478) of Boise, Idaho unveiled its new microgimbal camera at the NBAA show in Orlando. The Owls, for observation wide-area, low-altitude sensor, is designed for surveillance, reconnaissance and target detection from lightweight UAVs and it can also be fitted to manned aircraft.

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