(NewsNation) — Investigators are looking at the factors that contributed to Wednesday’s tragic plane crash in Washington, D.C., and they may consider whether night-vision goggles played a role.

The crash of a Kawasaki Heavy Industries BK117-C1 in the Southern Ocean off New Zealand underlines the challenges of operating with night vision goggles (NVGs) over a flat sea. The crash occurred on ...

The pilots of a U.S. Army helicopter that collided with a passenger jet over Washington in January would’ve had difficulty spotting the plane while wearing night vision goggles, experts told the ...

Investigators have yet to determine whether the crew of an Army helicopter was wearing the devices when the Black Hawk crashed into a civilian airliner last week. By Mark Walker and John Ismay ...

Adding night vision goggles into an operation requires careful planning, training, and support, experts say. NVG use is growing as more operators see their benefits. (Photo: Aviation Specialities ...

The National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA) is pleased to introduce a brand new two-day Night Vision Operators course to its training course load. This course will provide a strong foundation ...

Lindu Optics, a premier innovator in the field of electro-optical devices and night vision technology, is proud to announce the commercial availability of their flagship night vision solution: the ...

Images of soldiers sweeping through a compound in the dead of the night have frequented national news for decades. American soldiers dominate the night thanks to night vision goggles — but that ...

Which night vision goggles are best? There are many reasons why a pair of night vision goggles is indispensable to you. You could be out hiking, camping or possibly even hunting in the dark and don’t ...