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Did the USAF give up on a plane that shoots downs missiles with laser beams, or did they just retire the test bed?
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- Weasel McWeaselLv 72 days agoFavorite Answer
Don't know about the Air Force and their practicality, but the tests were extremely successful on Navy ships, and I can tell you, that several ships have installed the equipment. Up and running.
- 2 days ago
the USA had a C130 Bomber Bombs carried out side12 x 500 Lb a Vulcan Gun on the Ramp and a downward Firing Bofors Gun in the Fuselage
Ideal for destroying Moving Vehicles day and Night
prooved it worked in Vietnam and then Hid
Probably in area 51
- skeptikLv 72 days ago
According to statements from the Air Force at the time, it was discontinued as non-viable.
That doesn't mean the system wouldn't work in space, or from some other unmanned craft. Just not from a manned airplane.