connector, detector, connector
Accession Number
NAM.2013-11-31-2
Description
Two Darkling detector screw connectors, 2007. Associated with Iraq (2003-2011) and Operation HERRICK, Afghanistan (2002-2014) 2004- . Darkling was developed for the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Search Community to detect metal components of mines and Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) buried in the ground or walls. It was designed to offer a high level of assurance to the operator and withstand the climatic changes in the environments it was used.
Events
TELIC, Operation, 2003-2009 (Iraq 2003-2011), HERRICK, Operation, 2002-14 (Afghanistan 2001-2021)
Units