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The small amount of reflected light from the "blackouts" will improve your ability to see at night using your night vision goggles. Same as will the stars, etc. However, starlight (and blackout lights) are "visible" spectrum light, and can be seen by the human eye. Infrared (IR) light cannot...
Is it done differently now?
I'm not military, so I don,t know these things. But it seams that a modern "blackout light" might consist of an IR illuminator; the driver wearing night vision goggles. This might be good, unless, of course, the bad guys have night vision capability; even a PVS-14...
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