/en en /en/worldwide/news/sophie-xfvga-versatility-and-protection0 The SOPHIE-XF/VGA long-range hand-held thermal imager and target locator provides outstanding image quality at long range, day and night, giving Special Forces, border security patrols and coastguard services  the ability to gather and transmit precious data while keeping themselves and others safe. 21 Feb 2017 2713844 /sites/default/files/database/d7/assets/images/xf_vga_site_1.jpg /en/worldwide/news/sophie-lite-light-and-easy SOPHIE Lite, Thales’s lightweight hand-held tactical-range target locator, weighs in at well under 2 kg and can fit into the glovebox of a passenger vehicle, opening up new possibilities for civilian security teams and mobile perimeter guards, as well as military users. 19 Feb 2017 2713805 /sites/default/files/database/d7/assets/images/xf_vga_site_1.jpg /en/worldwide/news/spyranger-safety-duality-and-scalability-seizing-tactical-supremacy-now-and-future France has placed a major order for the Spy'Ranger mini-UAV system from Thales to help front-line units gain a tactical edge in both urban areas and open terrain.  17 Feb 2017 2713793 /sites/default/files/database/d7/assets/images/xf_vga_site_1.jpg