Boeing tests entire weapon system on Advanced Tactical Laser aircraft

TACTICAL LASER: Boeing completed the first ground test of the entire weapon system integrated aboard the Advanced Tactical Laser (ATL) aircraft Aug. 7 at Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M. The ATL aircraft, a C-130H, fired its high-energy chemical laser through its beam control system. The beam control...

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