USAF sees laser weapon as part of larger ABM system
The U.S. Air Force's Airborne Laser, proposed to knock down theater ballistic missiles during their boost phase, is no "golden B-B" and must work with other services' terminal defenses to negate the missile threat of expansion-minded third world countries, according to the ABL program manager. Col...
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