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Originally Posted by B.T.
Thank you, ArmySGT,
I've asked for the AN/PEQ-2 in particular, because the beam is invisible, if the user does not have a device for seeing in the IR spectre. If I understand that right, the dust in the environment should not be that important, because the beam would still be unrecognizable for persons without IR-Goggles?
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Yes, persons without IR goggles can't see the PEQ-2 in IR mode. I don't recall if it has the visible red laser mode too.
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Originally Posted by B.T.
Leg quoted the rule. Ver 2.2 is (more or less) the same.
As Targ and ArmySGT pointed out, the tankers with Thermal Sights can spot the plumes. Does this even apply in daylight?
Thanks so far, as usual very good info!
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Yes, it is the heat mirage. Like the distortion you see as heat comes off hot asphalt. Kinda like smoke.