ASU Completes NVIS Modification on UH‑60 Black Hawk

Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) recently completed a Night Vision Imaging System (NVIS) modification on a UH‑60L Black Hawk. As a result, the aircraft now supports safe and reliable night vision goggle (NVG) operations. This upgrade significantly expands mission capability for low‑light and nighttime environments. Transitioning a Military Platform to Civil Operations ASU received the former […]
Aviation Specialties Unlimited Featured on the Cover of VAI POWERUP Magazine

Aviation Specialties Unlimited is proud to be featured on the cover of the September issue of POWERUP, the magazine published by Vertical Aviation International. The article, “Lighting Up the Night for 30 Years,” shares our journey, our people, and the innovations that shaped civil night-vision aviation. Seeing ASU on that cover is a proud moment […]
Celebrating 30 Years of Night Vision Innovation

This month, Aviation Specialties Unlimited (ASU) marked a major milestone—30 years of advancing night vision technology and supporting aviation professionals around the world. We celebrated with a company-wide anniversary party that brought together Idaho Governor Brad Little, customers, international representatives, employees, friends, and family for an evening of gratitude, connection, and reflection. Honoring Three Decades […]
Just Another Chewsday at Work: Dogs, Night Vision, and Aviation

Some jobs follow a routine—ours doesn’t. One moment, dogs are racing through the hangar, boosting morale. The next, night vision goggles are on, and it’s time for precision aviation in the dark. This unique combination of chaos and discipline defines our work, blending lighthearted moments with high-stakes operations. Dogs in the Hangar Our four-legged crew […]
Boston MedFlight Enhances Pilot and Patient Safety with E3 Night Vision Goggles from ASU

Commitment to Excellence in Critical Care Transport Boston MedFlight (BMF), a leading nonprofit critical care transport service, has made a significant investment in E3 Night Vision Goggles (NVGs) from Aviation Specialties Unlimited, Inc. (ASU). This new acquisition strengthens BMF’s ongoing commitment to pilot safety, clinical team protection, and enhanced patient care. Boosting Night Operations Safety […]
AINonline Highlights ASU’s Industry-Leading Night Vision Goggle (NVG) Training Program

ASU is honored to be featured in AINOnline a leading source of aviation news and analysis. The recent article, “Learning to Fly with Night Vision Goggles,” highlights our innovative approach to NVG pilot training and underscores the importance of night vision flight safety in today’s aviation landscape. The Importance of NVG Training in Night Aviation […]