Thursday, January 24, 2013

US Military to Install Laser Turrets on Combat Airplanes

It was science fiction before, but now it's really happening, Young Skywalker: The US Navy and Air Force are going to install liquid-cooled, solid-state lasers in combat airplanes. Laser turrets designed to defend the planes by shooting incoming threats like surface-to-air missiles and rockets. Seriously. The above is an official concept image by DARPA, but integration is happening this year, with real firing tests coming in 2014. More »


Source: http://feeds.gawker.com/~r/gizmodo/full/~3/jK7MQapuUTs/us-military-to-install-laser-turrets-in-combat-airplanes

JDA SOFTWARE GROUP JACK HENRY and ASSOCIATES IXYS ITRON

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