The Image Intensifier Tube,night Vis, cataloged under National Stock Number 5855-01-423-1497, is classified within Federal Supply Class 5855 (Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation) of the Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment group. The manufacturer of record is Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision Llc. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. 6 additional reference documents (drawings, advisory and superseded references) are recorded in the U.S. Government catalog. Current acquisition status: Active.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NSN | 5855-01-423-1497 |
| Primary Part Number | A3256389 |
| Item Name | Image Intensifier Tube,night Vis |
| FSC / FSG | 5855 / 58 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation |
| Manufacturer | Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision Llc |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Acquisition Status | ACTIVE |
| DEMIL Code | DEMIL F — Mutilate — Cut |
| Hazard | No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N) |
| Criticality Code | X |
| Part Number | Manufacturer |
|---|---|
| A3256389 | Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision Llc (USA) |
| Reference | Meaning |
|---|---|
| MX-10160A/AVS-6 | 5/2 Secondary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 242240-001 | 5/9 Secondary reference L3 Technologies, Inc. Dba Insight Technology Div Integrated Vision Solutions |
| MX-1016A/UV GEN III | 5/9 Secondary reference L3 Technologies, Inc. |
| 242240-001 | 5/9 Secondary reference L3 Technologies, Inc. |
| A3256389 | 3/2 Design control — primary reference U.S. Government activity |
| 270143-500 | 8/1 NATO reproduction reference Aselsan Mgeo Sektor Baskanligi (akyurt Tesisi Subesi) |
NSN 5855-01-423-1497 is a Image Intensifier Tube,night Vis, manufactured by Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision Llc, classified under FSC 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Status: active.
NSN 5855-01-423-1497 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: A3256389 (Elbit Systems of America - Night Vision Llc).
Key specifications for A3256389: End Item Identification: NIGHT VISION GOGGLES. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
NSN 5855-01-423-1497 has DEMIL Code F. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-16.
U.S. Government catalog: edition PUBLOGDVD v12.0.0 (OCT 2026), edition date 2026-10-01, retrieved 2026-10-18.