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To: ETL

Imagine what they can see with the “good” cameras.


4 posted on 11/04/2018 8:52:13 AM PST by Vermont Lt
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To: Vermont Lt

In the late 60s and early 70s we could look down from 60-70 miles on some mil type in Russia, see what he was reading, read along with him, and count the number of hairs on his balding head ...


10 posted on 11/04/2018 9:00:19 AM PST by PIF (They came for me and mine ... now it is your turn ...)
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To: Vermont Lt

on active duty in the 1970’s we sat 15 miles off the coast of Havana, Cuba and watched people walk on the beach, we could see them well enough to post a wanted poster in the post office, at 1:00 am, no moon, pitch black.


17 posted on 11/04/2018 9:16:54 AM PST by exnavy (America: love it or leave it.)
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To: Vermont Lt

This was taken at 31cm. A good sensor is not more than 10cm, and a few in the mm range.


19 posted on 11/04/2018 9:27:52 AM PST by CodeToad ( Hating on Trump is hating on me and America!.)
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