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    Team Pellonia Airborne Laser Self Protection System

    https://euro-sd.com/2024/10/major-news/41022/laser-self-protection-system/
    • Basil
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    • defence science and technology laboratory (uk) defensive aids system dircm dstl laser laser-based airborne self-protection system lasers leonardo s.p.a. leonardo uk manpads ministry of defence royal air force team pellonia thales group thales uk united kingdom
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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    Flywheels to power laser systems? (Also: ICBM plug blocking systems)

    Guys, I am not certain exactly as to where to place this news item, but the actual article is about the plugs that block the top parts of the Minuteman 3 siloes. https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidhambling/2020/09/16/us-enhances-last-line-of-nuclear-missile-silo-defense/#70b81576f568 But...
    • greenmartian2017
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    • cold war cold war ii icbm lasers missile silo post-cold war satellite space weapons strategic air command strategic defense initiative united states air force united states strategic command
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Military
  3. Hood

    DARPA SUPER PBD

    DARPA has selected the Silent Falcon UAV to test the feasibility of remotely charging an aircraft with a laser for its Stand-off Ubiquitous Power/Energy Replenishment - Power Beaming Demo (SUPER PBD) programme. The Silent Falcon is scheduled to begin testing in January 2019 with the aim of...
    • Hood
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    • 2010s darpa defense advanced research projects agency lasers united states unmanned aerial vehicle unmanned air vehicle
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. Orionblamblam

    Zenith Star

    http://images.google.com/hosted/life/f?q=nuclear+source:life&imgurl=356d8d3675dbfd67
    • Orionblamblam
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    • 1980s anti-satellite ballistic missile defense cold war darpa laser lasers strategic defence strategic defense initiative triad program united states united states air force
    • Replies: 97
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    Airborne megawatt class free-electron laser for defense and security

    For anyone interested, the following is a paper describing a possible airborne free-electron laser. It differs from the the ABL currently being developed for the USAF in that it does not use chemicals to generate a beam. You can download the pdf if you are interested in viewing the...
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