Kyllo v. United States
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Kyllo v. United States, 533 U.S. 27, was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court ruled that the use of thermal imaging devices to monitor heat radiation in or around a
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Forward-looking infrared
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Forward-looking infrared cameras, typically used on military and civilian aircraft, use a thermographic camera that senses infrared radiation.
Kyllo v. United States
…United States Department of the Interior received a tip that Danny Lee Kyllo was growing marijuana in his home in Florence, Oregon. The agents used an FLIR thermal imaging device outside Kyllo's home, which revealed an unusual amount of heat radiating from the roof and side walls compared with the rest of…
A Thales Damocles FLIR targeting pod
FLIR imagery from a U.S. Navy helicopter showing alleged drug traffickers being arrested by the Colombian Navy
A FLIR pod on a French Air Force helicopter
A FLIR system on a U.S. Air Force helicopter during search and rescue operation