U.S. Is About to Test Laser Countermeasures On Airline Aircraft

Pending flight tests of directed infrared countermeasures on commercial aircraft will help the Homeland Security Dept. determine whether military laser systems can be modified for airline operations. Northrop Grumman and BAE Systems are now in the catbird seat because their Dircms--directed laser...

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