RTX (formerly Raytheon Technologies) will supply thermal imaging cameras to the US Army. American defense
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US Army Wants FLIR B-Kit Thermal Imagersthird generation. Production of thermal imaging cameras will begin before the end of this year. Deliveries will continue until 2027. The deal amounted to $117.5 million.
The third generation FLIR B-Kit is a forward-thinkingthermal imaging camera designed for reconnaissance and surveillance. The US Army needs new solutions for the fire control system in the upgraded M1 Abrams tanks. The FLIR B-Kit can also be used on other armored vehicles.