Military Night-Vision Goggles Will be applied for Commercial Flight

Pilots will have difficulties when flying airplanes in night or few light conditions. The pilot will not able to see clearly and this will harm airplane safety as well as passengers and also flight line circumstances. Today, researches in US Federal Aviation Administration are developing military-use-only night-vision goggles for civilian pilots.

The goggles are made by Nivisys, a manufacturer of thermal and night-vision equipment, have feature high-resolution, lightweight and easy-to-operate. The goggles operate from a wavelength of approximately 600 to 900 nm. Vision angle is 40 degree, focus distance start from 25 cm to infinity with one magnification.

Night Vision Goggles

An advantage of this device is that the goggles can be configured according to the pilot's face because it is easy to adjust to center of the pilot's eyes, 25 mm downward and upward and tilt angle to 10 degree that make the pilot to easily see airplane instrument panel when using the goggles.

NIght Vision Goggles
Night-Vision Goggle made by Nivisys

The weight is only 514 gram make it very light thanks to aluminum material. Beside it, the goggles are using 2 AA batteries that last up to 40 hours.

We hope the goggles can make commercial flight airplane to be safer than before.

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