TURBULENCE AHEAD
The Airborne Laser, the Boeing 747-400-based missile defense system, is progressing technically, Hawley says. But a debate rages about ``whether the program office understands the atmosphere correctly.'' Critics charge that the environment at high altitude is more turbulent than expected. Hawley...
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