Força Aérea Brasileira makes for the first time a landing on a short runway with night vision at the KC-390

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Força Aérea Brasileira makes for the first time a landing on a short runway with night vision at the KC-390

The First Troop Transport Group (1o GTT) - Zeus Squadron – of the Força Aérea Brasileira made, on Wednesday, February 12, the first landing on short runway of the aircraft KC-390 Millennium using night vision glasses (NVG) and using an electro-optical/infrared sensor (EO/IR). The operation was carried out during the 1st phase of the Green Owl Technical Exercise at Annapolis Air Base. The NVG, capable of amplifying the environmental brightness up…