[MV] Night Vision Sight

From: gbb@creighton.edu
Date: Mon May 08 2000 - 13:40:59 PDT


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Several people asked about the nomenclature. Its a AN/TVS2. Anybody
out there have eyepieces?
George

> I picked up something called a "Night Vision Sight". Looks to me like
> a Schmidt-Cassegrain type telescope of about 6" diameter. Came in a
> real nice padded case that sat US Gov'ment all over it. It has a
> compartment for a battery, and a wire going to the center of the front
> reflector. The "back end" terminates with about a 2-1/2" hole. I
> don't have the rest of it. I'd love to make a telescope or spotting
> scope out of it. Does anyone know how these things work and if it
> can be made into a scope? I think its about 1970 vintage.
>
> Thanks for any help,
> George



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