ABL beam control/fire control test planned for early summer

The first test of the beam control/fire control system for the Missile Defense Agency's Airborne Laser tentatively is planned to begin in early summer and last several weeks, government and industry sources said March 3. The ABL's kill laser and a target missile will be simulated during the test...

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