ABL laser module exceeds power requirement in test
The flight-weight laser module developed for the U.S. Air Force's Airborne Laser (ABL) program exceeded its peak power requirement in a test last Thursday by between 30% and 40% of what's required to shoot down a target missile, a senior Air Force official reported. The test was conducted at TRW's...
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