Aviation Specialties Unlimited
Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc.
Boise, Idaho, United States
About
Founded in 1995, Aviation Specialties Unlimited is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Boise, United States working in optronics, air systems, simulation & training +1 more.
Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) is a Boise, Idaho company founded in 1995 that designs, manufactures and services night vision goggles and related equipment for aviation, military and government operators. Its products include the E3 and E3 PANO night vision goggles, the AN/AVS-9 green phosphor goggle, helmet mounts, battery packs, nitrogen purge kits and NVG test and maintenance tools. ASU also distributes L3Harris and Elbit image intensifier tubes as an authorized reseller. The company performs NVIS aircraft modifications and holds FAA certifications including Part 135, Part 141 and Part 145 repair station approvals, along with a parts manufacturer approval. ASU provides NVG pilot and crew training, goggle inspection, repair and calibration services, and its products are subject to ITAR and U.S. export controls. It reports ISO 9001:2015 certification and operates through regional representatives and distributors worldwide.
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E3 Night Vision Goggle
ViewAviation night vision goggle
Lightweight dual-tube night vision goggle for aviation crews, approximately 30% lighter than the AN/AVS-9.
E3 PANO
Panoramic night vision goggle
Panoramic night vision goggle with a 94 degree field of view, weighing 660 g.
AN/AVS-9 Green Phosphor Night Vision Goggle
Aviation night vision goggle
Dual-tube GEN 3 green phosphor night vision goggle, FAA TSO C164a and EASA approved.
AERONOX Mount and Battery Pack
Helmet mount and battery pack
TSO-approved helmet mount and sealed battery pack for aviation night vision systems.
Low Profile Battery Pack V3
Battery pack
Compact helmet-mounted battery pack for E3, ANVIS 6 and ANVIS 9 night vision goggles.
NVG Specialized Tool Set
Maintenance tool set
Factory-calibrated tool set for servicing AN/PVS-14, AN/AVS-6 and AN/AVS-9 goggles.
NVIS Aircraft Modifications
Aircraft night vision modification
NVIS-compatible cockpit lighting and aircraft modifications under FAA, EASA, TCCA, ANAC and CASA STCs.
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Defense standards
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ISO 9001:2015
FAA Part 135 Air Carrier
FAA Part 141 Flight School
FAA Part 145 Repair Station
FAA Part 133 Rotorcraft External-Load Operations
FAA Part 137 Agricultural Aircraft Operations
FAA Parts Manufacturer Approval
Awards
APFIT award for next-generation wide field-of-view NVG
SBA Pacific Northwest Exporter of the Year
