In social networks evaluated reports, that the Russian Navy began receiving station visual optical interference 5P-42 "Owl", intended to blind enemy, writes RIA Novosti.
Previously, the company "Russian Electronics" reported, that such equipment is already equipped with the frigates "Admiral Kasatonov" (tested) and "Soviet Union Fleet Admiral Gorshkov".
In the future, "Owl" will set the station on board the frigate project 22350, which are based on the "Severnaya Verf".
Station 5P-42 is designed to suppress the electro-optical and visual optical channel monitoring and targeting of small arms in the dark, as well as melee weapons, used against surface ships.
reported, that every 5th test volunteer felt not afford hallucinogenic effect, and about 50% Test participants stated dizziness, disorientation and nausea.
"They should be used in the Black Sea, that the adversary does not crawl on its open spaces!», - the user writes Kuvatov.
"Good stuff. Such a thing ought to be still in the ground forces enter. Although there is already, probably", notes Barbashin.
Some users have expressed confidence, "Owl", if necessary, be able to give an adequate response to NATO ships.
"In war, all means are good", - said Kostenko.
According to the opinion of the readers, new plant will strengthen the already powerful Russian fleet.
"Terrorists with our ships do not fight - they thin intestine", - notes yagailogan.
"Russian ships will dazzle enemies beauty and grandeur", - jokes Chelyabinsk.
"Owl" is designed pilot plant "Integral". At the heart of his work is the modulation of the light emission brightness: low frequency luminance oscillations act on the optic nerve and cause temporary (reversible) disorders of vision. This negatively affects the person's ability to conduct aimed fire from small arms.
As equipment is capable of suppressing night-vision devices, LIDAR infrared guidance system and guided anti-tank missile at a distance of up to 5 km.
