Re: Lasers can't be defended against?

Can be active or passive (as today.)

Gracias.
Glenn Wilson, Triple Threat Wargamer - (loses equally well in
SF/Fantasy/Historical Games.)  Prefers Fantasy Dwarves, Starguard
Science
Fiction, 1500-1700 North America Skirmishes, the First Crusade.

On Mon, 24 Apr 2000 19:36:00 +0100 (BST) Tom Anderson
<thomas.anderson@university-college.oxford.ac.uk> writes:
>On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Thomas Barclay of the Clan Barclay wrote:
>
>> very much like we have such systems for planes nowadays (on the good
>> planes) that automatically detect IR locks and start tossing flares
>> BEFORE the pilot can react most times...
>
>now, i'm no expert, but i thought IR guidance was passive - how 
>exactly do
>you detect someone looking at you?
>
>tom a
>

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