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Teledyne FLIR Defense Unveils New FirstLook 125 Throwable Recon Robot
TAMPA, Fla., May 19, 2026--Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced today at SOF Week the official launch of its new FirstLook® 125 throwable personal reconnaissance robot.
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