Maybe break out this bad boy...
The Boeing YAL-1 Airborne Laser Testbed weapons system was a megawatt-class chemical oxygen iodine laser mounted inside a modified military Boeing 747-400F. It was primarily designed as a missile defense system to destroy tactical ballistic missiles while in boost phase
Doesn’t sound like “capture and preserve” to me, but I would love to witness from the air a demonstration of that technology.