Improved situational awareness in visually degraded conditions provides critical force protection, continued mission prosecution and operational effectiveness.
The Abrams Driver’s Vision Enhancer (DVE-A) was developed specifically for the Abrams Main Battle Tank allowing for the driver to egress safely by using the quick disconnect bracket assembly. Combat proven and fielded in over 2000 US Army Abrams Main Battle Tanks to date, the DVE-A offers the latest in long wave thermal imaging capabilities.
HIGHLIGHTS
Mounted
Swing away hinge and quick release pin for ease of egress.
Released
Top half remains in driver's hatch to allow ease of opening during emergency situations.
Interfaces
DVE-A interfaces on the back side.
Breakaway Feature
When quick release pin is pulled, the bottom half easily breaks away.