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August 20, 2008
A US military plane equipped with a powerful laser has moved a step closer to becoming a viable weapon.
Engineers have started flowing chemical fuel through the laser to test its sequencing and control.
This will set up the first test firing of the weapon aboard the aircraft while it is on the ground.
The US Air Force’s Airborne Laser (ABL) is designed to shoot down enemy ballistic missiles in the early stages of their flight.
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