The Firefly reconnaissance rifle-mounted ballistic camera

Posted: Saturday, September 3, 2005 at 7:18 pm (UTC+1)
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The Firefly solves that nagging battlefield problem of needing a quick look over the next hill, by deploying a disposable ballistic camera from a standard-issue, rifled-mounted grenade launcher. There’s no special training required; soldiers just fire off the grenade-sized reconaissance device and wait about 8 seconds for the photos to come back to a carried pocket computer.

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