Letters From Our Readers, Oct. 11, 2021

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Credit: Lockheed Martin
TANKER DEFENSE A very real differentiator in bids for the U.S. Air Force “bridge tanker” (“Next Tanker?” Sept. 27-Oct. 10, p. 28) would be to include enough electric power to support a future palletized high-power defensive laser system. The ability to actually defend against missiles and even...

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