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Litton Industries was | Litton Industries was an American manufacturer of military equipment, including night vision devices and image intensifiers. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Ever since Litton Industries was acquired by Northrop Grumman on May 31 2001<ref>https://news.northropgrumman.com/news/releases/northrop-grumman-announces-completion-of-merger-with-litton-industries-inc</ref> the night vision department went through several name and ownership changes to ultimately live on in the night vision arm of [[L3Harris]] (see the history section there for details). | |||
== Products == | == Products == | ||
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=== Image Intensifier Tubes === | |||
Litton Industries is well known for developing the first usable filmless image intensifiers. | |||
Litton supplied image intensifier tubes to the U.S. Armed Forces under several [[Omnibus]] contracts. | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:56, 26 March 2023
Litton Industries was an American manufacturer of military equipment, including night vision devices and image intensifiers.
History[edit | edit source]
Ever since Litton Industries was acquired by Northrop Grumman on May 31 2001[1] the night vision department went through several name and ownership changes to ultimately live on in the night vision arm of L3Harris (see the history section there for details).
Products[edit | edit source]
Night Vision Devices[edit | edit source]
Image Intensifier Tubes[edit | edit source]
Litton Industries is well known for developing the first usable filmless image intensifiers.
Litton supplied image intensifier tubes to the U.S. Armed Forces under several Omnibus contracts.
