Their uniform is sometimes different from normal police officers in that the upper half of their yellow fluorescent jackets is blue. Civilian photographers are also employed by the police to work alongside FITs. According to Scotland Yard, the aim of FIT teams at protests is to record evidence of protesters in case disorder occurs later on at a protest.
FIT teams have a distinctive uniform with a blue upper half on their yellow fluorescent jackets. Civilian photographers are also employed by the police to document protests and gather evidence. Scotland Yard states that FIT teams aim to capture footage of protesters during demonstrations, anticipating potential unrest later in the event.