Jul 16, 2015 | Police, Vehicle ID
To ensure you have a successful flight; knowing your equipment and how it works best is critcal. The emergency call comes in… Your airborne unit takes to flight… The challenge of identifying and tracking your resources on the ground begins… So pause...
Jul 13, 2015 | Police, Vehicle ID
Vehicle Markers use infrared science* to help Airborne Law Enforcement clearly identify vehicles through its thermal imager. -40℃ and -40℉ are the same temperature… COLD! The higher we go up in the sky, the lower the temperature becomes....
May 18, 2015 | IR flag patch, IR patches, IR reflective film, Military
Do you ever question how often friendly fire accidents occur? In any given conflict, statistics show there is up to a 20% casualty rate due to friendly fire. History reminds us of the infamous friendly fire death of Stonewall Jackson in the Civil War. The recent Iraq...
May 1, 2015 | IR flag patch, Understanding IR Technology
We are often asked, “How far away can I see a thermal ID marker ?” While this is actually a complicated question, let me breakdown it for you to help you understand. First, keep in mind that thermal imagers DO NOT amplify energy while...
Apr 6, 2015 | Passive, Targets, Thermal Film, Thermal Targets, Vehicle ID
Some people think a thermal film is going to the movies in the summer when the A/C is broken. But that is not the case! Thermal film is a thin non-descriptive piece of material, either tan, brown, OD green, or black that is used by the military, law enforcement and...