Optronics

TIM XLR

31 Oct 2023

PAAG: the all-round targeting and surveillance solution

03 Aug 2022

Thales’s stabilised Panoramic Above Armour Gimbal (PAAG) is a 360-degree electronic surveillance and sighting system that packs a powerful punch in a single compact package, giving vehicle commanders and crews a wide range of capabilities thanks to a versatile array of state-of-the-art sensors.

How DVE and LSA systems boost mission effectiveness, safety and survivability on today’s battlefield

27 Jul 2022

Thales’s DVE and LSA systems are internationally recognised for providing commanders, drivers and crews of tactical and combat vehicles with unparalleled sensitivity, image quality and situational awareness, allowing them to operate safely and effectively day and night, under severely degraded battlefield conditions.

The Thales sensing module revolutionising thermal imaging performance for armoured fighting vehicles

26 Jul 2022

Thales’s TIM-LR long-range, dual-field-of-view (DFOV) thermal imaging module gives armoured vehicle commanders and crews the range, flexibility, and fast, accurate firing capability they need to complete their missions safely in urban and non-urban environments, day and night.

Thales launches VisioLoc® geolocalisation system for soldiers engaged in high-intensity combat

13 Jun 2022

The ability to accelerate the OODA loop (Observe – Orient – Decide – Act) is a decisive factor in achieving operational superiority in high-intensity combat. Thales is launching VisioLoc® to improve the effectiveness of the augmented soldier without adding to the cognitive and physical burden on the warfighter. The new functionality for the Sophie family of multi-function thermal imagers provides a high-performance geolocation capability and generates precise target coordinates even when no GNSS1 signal is available.

Optronics cameras and night vision goggles to improve the security and offensive capacity of dismounted soldiers of the Spanish Army

04 May 2022

As part of the SISCAP programme, Thales has just signed a contract for the supply of eight Minie-D/IR goggles, in addition to the six already delivered for installation on 8x8 Dragon vehicles of the Spanish Army.

LUCIE, a pioneer in night vision !

10 Mar 2022

The Lucie night vision goggle, the big sister in the growing family of Thales night vision goggles came into the world in 1995 at Saint-Héand.

Angénieux, a Thales Group brand, calls the shots in Cannes, Hollywood and on the Moon

13 Jul 2021

Angénieux cinema lenses, an iconic line of high-end optical products from Thales, are recognised throughout the world for their outstanding image quality, and were even selected by NASA to film Man's first steps on the Moon in 1969.

Thales and MKU to co-develop the ELFIE Night Vision Device for India & the world

07 Feb 2020

Apollo 11 mission: destination Moon for Angénieux

16 Jul 2019

Thales’s Angénieux optics continues to make space history a half century after man’s first step on the moon. Read on.