Laser Can Foil SAMs,

A new infrared countermeasures system, designed to protect large aircraft like the C-17 from heat-seeking missiles, has for the first time successfully used a laser to scan the inner workings and outer shape of an attacking weapon, precisely identify it and, finally, provide the correct jamming...

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