NSN 5855-01-727-8172 · NIIN 017278172 · Part number 49379-53
L-3 Communications Wescam Dba Wescam · FSC 5855 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation · FSG 58 — Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment · CAGE 40180
Government record, cited
NSN 5855-01-727-8172 — this item is cataloged by the U.S. Government under National Stock Number 5855-01-727-8172. Manufacturer of record part number: 49379-53.
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NIIN 017278172 ·
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FSC 5855 Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation · CAGE 40180 · 49379-53
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Features
Turret,optical — FSC 5855
1 manufacturer part number on file
Manufacturer of record: L-3 Communications Wescam Dba Wescam
Identification
NSN: 5855-01-727-8172
NIIN: 017278172
FSC: 5855 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
FSG: 58 — Communication, Detection, and Coherent Radiation Equipment
The Turret,optical, cataloged under National Stock Number 5855-01-727-8172, 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 L-3 Communications Wescam Dba Wescam. The record lists 1 manufacturer part number for this item, enabling identification through both NSN and commercial part number lookups. Current acquisition status: Active.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Value
NSN
5855-01-727-8172
Primary Part Number
49379-53
Item Name
Turret,optical
FSC / FSG
5855 / 58 — Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is NSN 5855-01-727-8172?
NSN 5855-01-727-8172 is a Turret,optical, manufactured by L-3 Communications Wescam Dba Wescam, classified under FSC 5855, Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation. Status: active.
What part numbers are listed for NSN 5855-01-727-8172?
NSN 5855-01-727-8172 has 1 manufacturer part number on file: 49379-53 (L-3 Communications Wescam Dba Wescam).
What are the specifications of 49379-53?
Key specifications for 49379-53: Special Features: A STRUCTURED ITEM WHICH CONTAINS A HEAD, OPTICAL RECONNAISSANCE OR A HEAD, OPTICAL FIRE CONTROL DESIGNED TO ROTATE ABOUT ONE OR MORE AXES PERMITTING POSITIONING THE OPTRONIC/INFRARED SYSTEMS. IT IS MOUNTED ON THE OA-1K AIR VEHICLE AND INTERFACES WITH OPERATOR VISUAL DISPLAYS; Part Name Assigned by Controlling Agency: TARGETING SYSTEM, MX-15. 0 specifications are documented in the U.S. Government catalog.
Is NSN 5855-01-727-8172 hazardous material?
No hazard code in the DLA record (HMIC N). Hazard information on this page is shown exactly as it appears in the DLA record.
What is the DEMIL code for NSN 5855-01-727-8172?
NSN 5855-01-727-8172 has DEMIL Code Q. Demilitarization may be required before disposal or transfer to non-military entities.
Sources
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.
✓ Data cited from the U.S. Government catalog; commercial cross-references from OEM and certified industry sources.