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Lockheed delivers new airborne laser to Air Force Research Lab
https://insidedefense.com ^ | July 11, 2022 | By Jason Sherman

Posted on 07/11/2022 5:04:28 PM PDT by RomanSoldier19

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To: jjotto

Claiming it’s a Chemical Oxygen Iodine Laser, or COIL, like the huge YAL-1 predecessor, but miniaturized. I don’t know. If so it’s a near infrared laser.


21 posted on 07/11/2022 7:39:20 PM PDT by steve86 (Prophecies of Maelmhaedhoc O'Morgair (Latin form: Malachy))
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Hmmm…

Would you get in a small plane carrying a big load of gaseous chlorine?


22 posted on 07/11/2022 7:42:47 PM PDT by jjotto ( Blessed are You LORD, who crushes enemies and subdues the wicked.)
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To: rdcbn1

Orson Welles reported on huge machines with laser beams about 80 + yrs ago, I think.


23 posted on 07/11/2022 8:19:15 PM PDT by Zuriel (Acts 2:38,39....Do you believe it?)
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