On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:05:49 -0500, Ignoramus15257
wrote:


The objective of the HEL TD program is to demonstrate that a mobile,
solid-state laser weapon system can effectively counter rocket,
artillery and mortar projectiles.


THAT is gonna take one powerful laser to punch a thick steel
projectile..and a damned fast recycling one

Gunner

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