Israeli company engineers Thermal Beacon Ltd have developed a high-quality markers (emitters), with which you can easily distinguish her from someone else during the battle, informs resource iHLS.
Development is represented by two embodiments - MS OMR II C and MK-IV.
The elements are mounted on the first safety helmet troops, thereby marking "their" men. The second system is designed for marking of vehicles, buildings and other facilities.
According to the developers, during the test was able to recognize the animate and inanimate objects at a distance 18 kilometers. The system is based - Infrared Emitters.
The company believes, that their product will be in demand, primarily in the Special Forces, police and search and rescue service.
It is also reported, that thermal markers visible in the temperature range of up to 12 m (most effective when 3-5 m), and do not give radiation in the near-infrared or visible regions.
According to the marketing manager of the company, Daniel Daeshevits, Both systems have been tested in combat conditions, fully integrated and is already used by some NATO units. He added, that fighter does not feel any discomfort from the placement of elements of the system because of their compactness. But the system itself makes it possible to avoid mistakes in the identification of targets, providing an additional level of protection serviceman.