Airborne Laser begins long-term test phase
The YAL-1A, a modified Boeing 747-400F - the Airborne Laser (ABL) - is undergoing a long-term test phase that started this month at the Air Force Flight Test Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., that includes the test firing of the aircraft's low-power lasers in flight for the first time. The...
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