PNL-3M aviator’s night vision goggles (civilian version)
PNL-3M are high performance, ultra-light, passive stereoscopic night vision goggles for helicopter crew members. They gained certification of the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) what enables civilian use.
Goggles enable the rotary-wing aircraft pilots to perform air operations without any source of artificial light. The device can be powered from one of two alternative power supply sources – from the aircraft’s on-board power supply network or from the battery pack that comprises of two independent AA size battery compartments. When goggles are tilted upwards and folded over the helmet their image amplifiers are disconnected from the power supply source.