UK donates AN / PSV 7 night viewing in Uruguay

They will be patrolled at the border

During the delivery of Minister Garca and Ambassador O’Connor. Photo: British Embassy in Uruguay

British Ambassador to Uruguay, Faye O’Connor, And minister defending Uruguayan Javier Garcia, Officially donating an undetermined number of nighttime viewers AN / PSV-7 Third generation used by Armed force Of South American country. Teams will be assigned for border monitoring tasks.

The AN / PSV7 It is a monotube, telescope system, with an integrated infrared LED illumination system and an automatic shutdown system in case of light infrared loads. This system is currently used by night viewer parity United States Armed Forces And many of its allies in the world, are slowly being replaced by more modern AN / PSV 14.

The British Government It is a historical ally of Uruguay, but there has been relatively little cooperation and military exchanges between the two countries. Buy 4×4 vehicle land Rover A few years ago, the donation of a shooting simulator for small arms and now this donation of a night vision scope, are the only notable elements of military exchange between the two countries in the last five years.

However, it is to be expected that, due to the broad requirements presented by the Uruguay Armed Forces, efforts will increase to obtain more material from this origin and other Uruguay Allied countries.

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