TO OWN THE NIGHT
THE U.S. ARMY PLANS qualification tests later this year or in 1996 of a mortar-fired near-infrared flare. The modified 81-mm. round, which shows only a point of light after bursting and while drifting to the ground under parachute, would be used to covertly illuminate battlefield areas to aid...
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