The hand-held thermal imagers and target locators in the Sophie family replace four separate devices with a single, lightweight product, maximising usability, maintainability and performance while reducing the physical and cognitive burden on the soldier.

Sophie UF revolutionises Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Target location operations. Sophie UF is a hand-held, lightweight, fully integrated multi function system, which allows the user to detect, recognise, identify and locate targets.

Designed for providing the Ultimate superiority night and day, thanks to unsurpassed cooled technology for Surveillance Intelligence, JTAC, Specialized Squad Leaders and special forces. Get further information on thalesgroup.com. Master collaborative combat at night as well as in daylight with the new Sophie Ultima!

Jun 11, 2018 · Sophie Ultima represents a new generation of 4-in1 thermal imaging devices for dismounted soldiers. It combines tactical binoculars, an infrared target locator, a daytime laser range finder and a teleconverter into a single piece of equipment, significantly reducing size and weight while delivering even higher performance.

Aug 11, 2023 · Thales is a French-based defense contractor. They are known for making the LUCIE low-profile night vision goggle. Well, just like Safran/Vectronix and Elbit, they make a …

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May 9, 2023 · An improved version of the Thales "Sophie" Ultima handheld thermal imager/multisensor targeting device is on display at the SOF Week exhibition; the solution features the company’s VisioLoc, which is a geolocalization and maneuver capacity designed for deployment in high-intensity combat situations.

Jun 22, 2018 · With seven systems already part of the Sophie family of hand-held thermal imagers, Thales added an eight one with the aim of further reducing weight and adding modularity, to obtain a lightweight system that maintains all functionalities of a true target acquisition system.

Feb 21, 2017 · The SOPHIE-XF/VGA long-range hand-held thermal imager and target locator provides outstanding image quality at long range, day and night, giving Special Forces, border security patrols and coastguard services the ability to gather and transmit precious data while keeping themselves and others safe.

May 4, 2019 · While the Thales Group Sophie-Long range surveillance and target acquisition can operate in adverse conditions, dirty battlefield. It’s image stabilasation technology is capable of detecting camouflaged targets in a range of up to 5 km.