The
JIM LR and MR optronic equipment for surveillance
and rescue operations are designed and manufactured
by the French Company Sagem. The JIM multifunction
images is built on the combined know-how of Sagem
and its Swiss subsidiary Vectronix. It brings together
several functions in a tactical and portable housing:
day and infrared vision, telemetry, laser pointing,
orientation, GPS, data transmission, etc. Several
hundred JIM LRs have been ordered and are in use
by NATO armies – including the French Army
– and by national security forces for protection,
intelligence, advanced observation and combat support
missions. In addition to its use by several NATO
armies, the JIM LR is also used by homeland security
forces, namely for border surveillance missions
as part of Schengen programs (eg, in Bulgaria and
Slovenia).
Variants
:
JIM
MR: for medium range detection and observation JIM LR: for long range detection
and observation
The
JIM LR (Long Range) and MR (Medium Range)
multifunction infrared imagers are highly
compact portable observation devices, with
a wide range of services: laser telemetry,
north finder, etc. In addition to a GPS,
the JIM LR offers remote image transmission
and the ability to be remotely controlled
via specific terminals.
The JIM MR can detect both day and night
a pedestrian at a distance of up to 2.5km
and can identify the individual from 400m
away. The JIM LR can detect pedestrians
from more than 5.3km away and identify them
from a distance of 950 meters. It can detect
a vehicle from more than 8km away.
Specifications
Type
Multifunction
infrared binoculars
a
Country
producer
France
Designer
Company
Sagem
(Safran Group)
a
Accessories
Laser
pointer, laser range finder,connection
with external GPS
User
1
soldier
Power
supply
battery
packs (primary or rechargeable)
or external for 3 hours
Pakistan
plans to conduct another test of tactical missile Nasr (Hatf IX) in
May 2012 able to carry a nuclear warhead, said Saturday, May 19, 2012,
the television channel Geo TV. According to the channel, the Pakistan
army is fully ready to test.
