Re: Camo Schemes - Rot Hafen
From: Nyrath the nearly wise <nyrath@c...>
Date: Thu, 30 Sep 1999 06:49:44 -0400
Subject: Re: Camo Schemes - Rot Hafen
Los wrote:
> Nyrath the nearly wise wrote:
>
> > During WWII, allied spies in occupied France would
go at
> > night to the shore and signal with UV lamps.
> > These would be invisible to hostile observers, but allied
> > observers with lens surgery stationed in naval vessels
> > offshore could record the signals.
>
> That's pretty wild. Was that surgery pupose done or a side effect of
something
> else? Eitehr way it's neat.
The surgery was cataract surgery, ment to improve their
vision. The UV vision was an unintended side effect.