Future Directed-Energy Weapons Will Be Carried by UAVs
The Pentagon's accelerating push to field nonkinetic weaponry will bring with it a concomitant demand for more unmanned aircraft. The reasons for that choice are the options provided by removing aircrews from the aircraft, both for their protection from the effects of the weapons they carry--which...
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