The new face of the NSG (With NSG chief interview)
November 13th, 2009 - 4:32 pm ICT by IANSNew Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) One year after the 26/11 terror attack, the NSG is acquiring a new, edgier face. Amongst the sophisticated gadgets that it will soon be equipped with are:
* Corner shot weapons to allow commandos to shoot around corners
* Wall surveillance radars to help monitor events inside a room without entering it
* Ghille suits (camouflage clothing)
* Hostage rescue bullet-proof cover
* Protective goggles
* Hand-held thermal imagers
* Mini remotely operated vehicles
* ECG monitors for dogs and climbing devices.
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