U.S. Navy Orders FLIR EO, Thermal-Imaging Sensors

The U.S. Navy awarded FLIR Systems Inc. $48.7 million for long-range electro-optical and thermal-imaging sensors.

The contract covers procurement of Maritime Forward Looking Infrared (MARFLIR) II and SeaFLIR 280HD Electro-Optic Sensor System configurations.

According to the company website, production of SeaFLIR 280HD has been discontinued.

SeaFLIR 280-HD was a maritime imaging system designed to identify and track smugglers, terrorists, or any other threat. The SeaFLIR 280-HDEP modular and scalable control electronics unit is capable of hosting high power video processing and Neural Network Target Classifier (NNTC) from FLIR. Optional Display Interface Boards (DIB) allow you to play up to six independent video streams, and removable terabyte hard drive w/DVR records up to 80 hours of compressed video and 250 screen captures.