Technology advancement has brought in so many benefits more so in surveillance and security gadgets. One of these gadgets is the night vision CCTV. This is used to observe proximity areas, even in low light conditions. The CCTV is designed to create images through thermal imaging, infrared illumination and low light image enhancement. • Low light image enhancement This involves image intensifier that amplifies the available light to create images from energy of the electrons of the object being observed. • Infrared illumination Infrared rays are used to illuminate the object under observation where the CCTV is installed with an... Read More »
In 1976, U.S. Air Force SR-71 Blackbird crews flew from Ny to London in below two hours, reaching speeds exceeding Mach 3 and setting world records which have held up for almost four decades. But those world records won’t stay unbroken for long. That’s because today, on the birthplace of the Blackbird – Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works – engineers are developing a hypersonic aircraft go twice the rate of the SR-71. It’s called the SR-72. Son of the Blackbird The SR-71 was developed using 20th century technology. It was envisioned with slide rules and paper. It wasn’t managed by millions... Read More »
Navy of Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLAN): establish multi-platform landing equipment system BEIJING: The Navy of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLAN) will establish multi-platform landing equipment systems in 2014, reporters learnt from the Armaments Department of the PLAN in early spring. Previously, the PLAN troops have reaped many ends up in promoting the event of multi-platform landing equipment. New forms of equipment including dock landing ship and air cushion landing craft was commissioned to the PLAN in succession, and the research on large landing ship also harvested success. The rapid development of varied landing equipment has laid a legitimate... Read More »