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Take a look at the Army's new infrared binoculars

The British Army has got a new set of infrared binoculars.

The Jim Compact can spot targets from more than 5km away, have both thermal and low-level light capabilities and can take HD pictures and video recordings.

It also has a laser positioning system and can be easily moved around with personnel or mounted, weighing just 2kg.

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