Cyalume® Technologies Inc. from the USA is the world market leader in chemiluminescent light sources, also known colloquially as glow sticks. The Cyalume® ChemLight™ glow sticks float on the water surface, are waterproof, produce no gas emissions, heat or sparks. They are non-toxic and non-flammable. The glow sticks can be used completely autonomously, are always ready for use, maintenance-free and provide 360° of powerful light. They are a reliable light source that works safely. The expiry date is indicated on the packaging. They increase safety during tactical night and training operations. They are suitable for military or police special forces operations, such as:
- For marking drop areas and packages during airdrops.
- For marking the rope when descending from a helicopter.
- For marking people or vehicles.
- For marking areas.
The Cyalume "Chemlight" light stick has a sturdy hook with an eyelet. This hook is flattened so that the hook opening is easy to find at night or in the dark. The hook of the Chemlight has a hole for attaching a strap or holder. The ChemLight bendy light has a hexagonal shape so that it does not roll away on smooth surfaces. The hook of the ChemLight glow stick is equipped with a non-return valve to securely fasten the glow stick.
- NATO Stock Number (NSN): 6260-00-106-7478
- Visible up to 1.6 km on the ground and 4.8 km from the air!
- 6 hours of illumination
- Made in the USA