Dynamic dazzle distorts speed

Posted by on May 19, 2016 6:45 pm
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Dazzle camouflage, as used on World War I battleships to fool U-boat commanders, has been modernized for the twenty-first century with moving patterns. New research has found that these moving patterns can cause a marked change in perceived speed. This would be enough to cause a targeting error of up to 2m for a Land Rover at a distance of 70m, moving at 55mph.

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