ABL planning November test for atmospheric compensation

The Missile Defense Agency's Airborne Laser (ABL) program plans this November to demonstrate the ability to compensate for distortions in the atmosphere and keep its laser properly focused, according to Air Force Col. John Daniels, director of the ABL program office. ABL is a modified 747-400...

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