ABL team proceeds with optical window development

The Boeing/Lockheed Martin/TRW team working on the U.S. Air Force's Airborne Laser (ABL) program took a major step in producing a turret window for the laser when it accepted delivery in May of the largest piece of optical quality glass ever manufactured, the team said yesterday. The 994-pound piece...

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