The basic concept has been around since WW1, when periscopes were attached to rifles to help soldiers fighting in trenches. The idea of linking a night-vision sight to an eyepiece has been around since the beginning of the Land Warrior project; I've been seeing working (if not very reliable) demos for years.
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Alex @ Oct 9th 2006 3:17PM
The basic concept has been around since WW1, when periscopes were attached to rifles to help soldiers fighting in trenches. The idea of linking a night-vision sight to an eyepiece has been around since the beginning of the Land Warrior project; I've been seeing working (if not very reliable) demos for years.