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A photograph showing two Fulton MX-991/U Flashlights, next to an unofficial reproduction and a standard angle-head flashlight. The MX-991/U Flashlight (aka GI Flashlight, Army flashlight, or Moonbeam [1]) from the TL-122 military flashlight series of 1937-1944 and is a development of the MX-99/U flashlight issued in 1963 [clarification needed].
The company used Seoul Semiconductor and Cree XR-E LEDs in flashlights introduced in 2007. [11] [12] More recently, flashlights with a strobe function, used for signalling or to disorientate were introduced. [13] A more notable product is the SureFire M6 Guardian, a flashlight with a 250 or 500 lumen beam from a xenon bulb. [14]
A set of modern LED flashlights. A flashlight or electric torch (Commonwealth English), usually shortened to torch, is a portable hand-held electric lamp.Formerly, the light source typically was a miniature incandescent light bulb, but these have been displaced by light-emitting diodes (LEDs) since the early 2000s.
A mechanically powered flashlight (UK: mechanically powered torch) is a flashlight that is powered by electricity generated by the muscle power of the user, so it does not need replacement of batteries, or recharging from an electrical source. There are several types which use different operating mechanisms.
Maglite flashlights have been known to be used as a ready substitute for a baton. In 2004, the Los Angeles Police Commission moved to use smaller flashlights, with Alan Skobin, the commission vice-president, stating that "This policy makes clear flashlights are for illumination and discourages their use as an impact tool.
Strobe beacons are similar to rotating beacons, but are more energy efficient, and with no moving parts, are more reliable and less likely to break. Gas strobe beacons include Xenon flash lamp and halogen varieties. Gas strobe beacons consist of a gas-filled tube surrounded by a lens.
A solar flashlight with built-in radio. Solar powered flashlights (American English) or solar powered torches (British English) are flashlights powered by solar energy stored in rechargeable batteries. Most of these flashlights use light-emitting diodes lamps [1] [2] since they have lower energy consumption compared to incandescent light bulbs. [3]
Olight is a flashlight brand [4] that was founded in 2007 by Fox Fan. [5] The brand is headquartered in Taiwan, [6] and has operations in Georgia, United States. [7] Olight specializes in the production of flashlights, [8] including LED flashlights, [9] survival lights, [10] and tactical flashlights. [11] In addition, it also produces headlamps ...